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BC’s first tornado of 2025 was recorded near Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof area residents may have caught a glimpse of a small tornado.

The Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed that a landspout-type tornado occurred at 1:34pm on Wednesday, slightly northeast of the district.

In their blog post, they said the preliminary EF Scale rating was an EF0-Default, which includes wind speeds between 90-130 kilometres per hour.

This is the first tornado of 2025 for the province, and no damages were reported.

More information along with a video can be found on the Northern Tornadoes Project website here.

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Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 the GOAT and Country 97fm in Prince George. His time as a news reporter began in Williams Lake, B.C., spending roughly two years with the Vista radio stations, then making the move up to PG in October, 2024.

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