Tornado touch down causes damage A tornado touched down east of Belmont on Wednesday night, causing major damage to barns and hydro poles. Environment Canada confirmed that tornado, as well as a second one west of London, as part of a thunderstorm that rolled through the area. Renee Hueston Read More from Renee Hueston← Visits to long-term care and other homes to resume June 18Cases increase in Oxford →Recent Articles Trout derby starts Saturday at Springwater April 22, 2026No support for “liveable income” April 22, 2026Aylmer man flourishes in quilting April 17, 2026St. Thomas traveller embarks on risky African tour April 8, 2026
A tornado touched down east of Belmont on Wednesday night, causing major damage to barns and hydro poles. Environment Canada confirmed that tornado, as well as a second one west of London, as part of a thunderstorm that rolled through the area.