8/14/2019 Waimates Tornado Path Map

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Photo taken at intersection of Boyce Road and Whitneys Road.About 8.5km north west of tornado.Note:Straw grass is causing the yellowing of the funnel.

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Large amountof metal debrisin surrounding paddock

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Nograssfoundonfenceline

Powerlinesunharmedwithgrassdebriscaughtinlines

Tanilizedfencepostsseveredatgroundlevel

Overturnboatonsideof road

Strawgrassdebriscompletelycoveringfenceline

Eye WitnessPhoto taken looking atthis point

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Alotofgrassonfenceline,top fencewirebroke

Definedpaththroughtrees,sometreedamage

DownlandHomesteadseverelydamaged

Roofrippedoff farmshed.

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Point at which tornado was fully formed.

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Digital map data supplied by Terralink International Ltd. Sourced from Land Information New Zealand. CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED The information displayed in the GIS has been taken from Waimate District Council's databases and maps. It is made available in good faith but its accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed.

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Eyewitness

Survey Assessment Points

State Highways

Forming3km trail

Fully Formed1.6km trail (40 to 80m wide)

Dissipating

(Tornado's Path of Destruction

WAIMATE DISTRICT COUNCILCopyright Reserved Waimate Distrct Council

Tornado Path Survey & Map Compiled by: Andrew Hare, GIS Officer, Waimate District Council.

Qualityof TerralinkAerialPhotosPixelResolution:0.7mPositionalAccuracy:+or -6mAerialPhotographyFlownDec 2004

Waimate Tornado

ORIGINAL SHEET SIZE A1Scale 1:10,000

Touched Down at 2:00pm on 8th March 2006Occupied Dwellings within 500mof Tornado's path

Tornado dumped boat beside road.Boat was being stored in paddock.Boat trailer found overturned in paddock.

Downlands Homestead 20 minutes after the tornado.Photo taken of north face of house.

Lester Paul's farm implement shed.House (127m away in back ground) was untouched.

Photo taken at rear of council offices building (eye witness location)Note: Straw grass is causing the yellowing of the funnel.