One of the weirdest tornadoes ever recorded was the 2007 Elie F5 Tornado in Canada. Although it was rated F5, the highest rating on the Fujita Scale, it was unusual because it was relatively small compared to many other F5 tornadoes. Most violent tornadoes are massive wedges, but the Elie tornado sometimes appeared as a narrow rope tornado while still producing extreme damage. The tornado formed on June 22, 2007, near the town of Elie in the Canadian province of Manitoba. As it moved through the