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11-06-2025
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Official Storm Damage Survey on Eastern Erie County Tornado
Venango Twp. Tornado in Eastern Erie County National Weather Service Cleveland OH 534 PM EDT Tue Jun 10 2025 …NWS Damage Survey for 6/09/2025 Tornado Event in Eastern Erie County Pennsylvania… .Eastern Erie County Tornado… Rating: EF2 Estimated Peak Wind: 115 mph Path Length /statute/: 1.06 miles Path Width /maximum/: 150 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 06/09/2025 Start Time: 05:49 PM EDT Start Location: 6 NW Wattsburg / Erie County / PA Start Lat/Lon: 42.0755 / -79.8903 End Date: 06/09/2025 End Time: 05:52 PM EDT End Location: 7 NW Wattsburg / Erie County / PA End Lat/Lon: 42.0881 / -79.8791 Survey Summary: The National Weather Service Cleveland office confirmed an EF- 2 tornado in eastern Erie County, Pennsylvania, with maximum estimated wind speeds of 115 mph and a maximum path width of 150 yards. The tornado touched down just northwest of the intersection of Plum Road and Page Road, with swirls in the field and moving northeast toppling a large tree and destroying a barn near Knoyle Rd. The tornado crossed Knoyle Road and struck a second barn directly, which contained several vehicles and trailers. The barn was destroyed, leaving the cars heavily damaged and a trailer overturned. Debris from the structure was across a nearby field and into the adjacent woods. Two horses and several cows were killed as a result of the tornado. A nearby home sustained moderate damage, including ripped siding from the west side, broken windows, and a blown-out side door. The tornado continued northeast across an open field before entering a wooded area, where it damaged several trees. It then lifted shortly thereafter. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0…..65 to 85 mph EF1…..86 to 110 mph EF2…..111 to 135 mph EF3…..136 to 165 mph EF4…..166 to 200 mph EF5…..>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. Our Forecast and interactive radar at Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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22-05-2025
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National Weather Service releases damage survey results from Colorado tornadoes
DENVER (KDVR) — The National Weather Service released results from a damage survey Wednesday after a tornado event occurred in the plains to the south and east of Denver on Sunday, May 18. The NWS said it tracked four separate tornadoes on Sunday. The first and last tornadoes to appear were deemed 'uncharacteristically strong landspouts,' while the second and third tornadoes were more strongly associated with a parent storm, known as a supercell. How strong was that tornado? How the EF scale works Three of the tornadoes were classified as EF2s and the other as an EF1. The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into categories based on wind speeds, including: EF0: 65 to 85 mph EF1: 86 to 110 mph EF2: 111 to 135 mph EF3: 136 to 165 mph EF4: 166 to 200 mph EF5: 200 mph and over Estimated peak wind: 125 mph Path length: 0.94 miles Path width: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start: 1:07 p.m., May 18. 6 SSW Oea Building, Elbert County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.5584, -104,6226 End: 1:12 p.m., May 18. 5 SSW Oea Building, Arapahoe County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.5693, -104,6123 What is Colorado's most commonly misspelled wurd? Estimated peak wind: 95 mph Path length: 2.53 miles Path width: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start: 1:23 p.m., May 18. 2 NE Oea Building, Arapahoe County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.6614, -104.5519 End: 1:32 p.m., May 18. 4 SSW Manila Village, Arapahoe County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.6917, -104.527 Estimated peak wind: 125 mph Path length: 5.09 miles Path width: 200 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start: 1:30 p.m., May 18. 3 SSE Manila Village, Arapahoe County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.7191, -104.4848 End: 1:46 p.m., May 18. 1 NMW Bennett, Adams County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.7706, -104.4394 Estimated peak wind: 112 mph Path length: 4.62 miles Path width: 400 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start: 1:40 p.m., May 18. 2 NNE Bennett, Adams County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.7838, -104.4074 End: 1:55 p.m., May 18. 6 NNE Bennett, Adams County. Latitude/Longitude: 39.8397, -104.379 The NWS said that this data is preliminary and may change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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22-04-2025
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National Weather Service confirms tornadic activity from Sunday's storms
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI (KSNF/KODE) — The storms that went through parts of southwest Missouri have been confirmed to be tornadoes, the National Weather Service says. PHOTOS: Easter Sunday storms damage homes, infrastructure in the Four States According to a Public Information Statement from the National Weather Service in Springfield, MO, an EF1 tornado originated in Cherokee County, Kansas, and ended in Jasper County, Missouri. The NWS says this tornado had a path length of 23.53 miles, and a maximum path width of 250 yards, with peak winds of 90 miles per hour. Officials say the tornado touched down near Empire Lake to the north of Galena, downing numerous trees and damaging 'multiple roofs', then heading into Missouri. Heading northeast through Carl Junction, the storms continued to cause damage to infrastructure, trees, and homes. Witnesses report that the tornado was 'rain-wrapped'. Additionally, the NWS says that an EF0 tornado touched down in Barton County, heading northeast through Lamar, before lifting northeast of Milford. Also reportedly 'rain-wrapped', the majority of damage done by this tornado was centralized in Lamar, with damage to structures. The NWS claims winds up to 81 miles per hour, with a path length of 19.67 miles, with a maximum width of 300 yards. Additional straight-line winds also contributed to the debris left in the wake of Sunday's storms. The preliminary findings presented by the National Weather Service is subject to change pending final review and publication in NWS Storm Data. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
