TEAM COVERAGE | Aftermath and cleanup following tornadoes in Northeast Ohio

Описание: The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Northeast Ohio on Tuesday afternoon as severe weather made its way through the area.


Data from the National Weather Service indicates that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Avon Lake around 3:45 p.m. near Wedgewood Drive. The NWS says the tornado continued to move east, snapping trees and damaging roofs through Bay Village and Huntington Village. The tornado wreaked havoc on multiple homes in Rocky River where it dissipated around 3:56 p.m.

The storm's estimated peak winds were 110 miles per hour, with a maximum width of 200 yards and path length of 8.42 miles.

The second EF-1 tornado touched down in Brook Park at 3:59 p.m. near Holland Road, the NWS said. Winds tore off a portion of the roof at the Brook Park Recreation Center and "extensive damage" to trees was reported, including downed and twisted limbs and trees snapped at the trunk. The NWS said "numerous" trees landed on homes, cars and power lines.

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