Tornado Reports
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| 18:42Z | EF0 | KCLE | OH | Portage | Brimfield Station | A brief EF0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 65 mph impacted the Brimfield area. The tornado began near an industrial building parking lot on Sunnybrook Road, north of Old Forge Road. As the tornado moved generally eastward, it crossed Sunnybrook Road and traversed portions of a golf course, where it damaged several trees and dislodged tiles from a footbridge before dissipating near the bridge. |
| 18:53Z | EFU | KABX | NM | Sandoval | Jemez Spgs | Damage survey used video submitted to broadcast media to pinpoint the location of the tornado however the survey found few if any damage indicators for a damage rating. The only tree damage may have been from prior high winds and fire. A couple of ranches and residents along with a neighborhood to the SE of the location did not have any damages or downed trees in a pattern consistent with tornado damage. Other roads were restricted, and the survey could not access areas where tornado damage was suspected. Elevation at the location of the tornado was 8150 feet. |
| 22:06Z | EF2 | KPBZ | PA | Washington | Bower Hill | An NWS storm survey confirmed that an EF-2 tornado, with winds peaking near 118 MPH, tracked through northern Washington County on the evening of May 11, 2024. The length was 5.92 miles and the maximum width was estimated to be 200 yards. ||The tornado first touched down along Oak Ridge Drive, where minor |tree damage was noted. Estimated wind gusts in this vicinity were near 90 MPH to 95 MPH. The tornado continued to track across a farm hillside, then it hit a small shed in a planning community on Equestrian Drive. Tree damage was also noted along Equestrian Drive, Bride Trail, Turkeyfoot Road, Fox Run Road, and Doubletree Drive. ||The tornado intensified near Church Hill Road and Greyhawk Circle, |where a two story garage received heavy damage. The roof and side walls were tossed 50 to 75 yards downstream. Large hardwood trees were also snapped and/or uprooted next to the destroyed garage between Kingston Circle and Greyhawk Circle. ||Shingle damage was noted to a number of homes along Kingston Circle and Hedgerow Drive. Viral video footage was captured along Longleaf Drive as the tornado tracked over a field and impacted homes along McClelland Road. one home on McClelland Road lost 50% of its roof, had a destroyed shed, and a number of trees were either snapped or uprooted surrounding the property. Their neighbor had their entire |garage destroyed and had some shingle damage. The tornado lifted the metal roof of the garage and siding over 500 yards towards Route 88. ||The tornado continued towards Walter Long Road and caused roof damage at Crossroads Ministries. A religious service was being held at the time and two attendees received minor injuries as broken glass from windows blew out. The church steeple broke free from the front of the building and landed in pieces on a few parked cars. About 1,000 square feet of the church lost its entire roof. Insulation from the church was found 2.5 miles away in some trees (along Stone Church Road). As the tornado tracked towards State Route 88, the range of maximum wind speed was between 111 MPH to 118 MPH. ||Significant tree damage was noted and a power pole between Morgan Lane and Ridge Avenue was snapped adjacent to Route 88. The tornado continued towards Brownsville Road Extension where large trees were uprooted and/or snapped and roof damage was visible to a home. A storage shed, at the intersection of Chevy Chase Drive, Mcchain Road, and Seward Road, lost over 20% of its metal roof and portions of its side walls. ||Additional tree damage was noted along Curry Lane, Dennison Lane, Aber Road, and Lobbs Run Road before the tornado dissipated less than 2 miles northwest of Elrama. |
| 23:06Z | EF0 | KPBZ | PA | Fayette | Buttington | A storm survey performed by the National Weather Service preliminarily confirmed a brief EF0 tornado, with maximum winds of 65 MPH, occurred in central Fayette County near New Salem. Video confirmation confirmed a touchdown. There were a few hardwood trees that had large branches down and a small tree was uprooted near Lambert Footdale Road. No homes or structures were affected. |
| 23:48Z | EF1 | KPBZ | PA | Fayette | Fiketown | A storm survey performed by the National Weather Service preliminarily confirmed an EF1 tornado, with maximum winds of 90 MPH, occurred in southeast Fayette County and northeast Preston County near Fike Run.||The damage commenced along Guthrie Road in Fayette County, where several hardwood trees were uprooted. In addition, two barn doors were blown off and deposited across Flat Rock Road. The twister continued southeast causing more downed trees and snapped large branches off of Flat Rock Road on the east side of the road near a gas well pad. The tornado then crossed the state line into West Virginia. |
| 23:51Z | EF1 | KPBZ | WV | Preston | Bethany | A storm survey performed by the National Weather Service preliminarily confirmed an EF1 tornado, with maximum winds of 90 MPH, occurred in southeast Fayette County and northeast Preston County near Fike Run.||After the tornado crossed into West Virginia, the worst damage was located just off of Mason Dixon drive. There were over 200 downed hardwood tress on both sides of the road along nearly the entire length. A roof was blown off a detached garage and a tree fell on a car crushing the roof. A trampoline was places thirty feet on top of a tree. The damage across state route 26 was consistent with straight line wind as the storm bowed out. |
| 23:55Z | EF1 | KPBZ | MD | Garrett | Asher Glade | Data from ground surveys in coordination with Garrett County Department of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service in Sterling, as well as radar data from the WSR-88D in Pittsburgh PA and Sterling VA confirm that a tornado of EF-1 intensity occurred in Asher Glade shortly before 8 PM on Saturday, May 11.||The first damage was noted just east of the West Virginia state line at approximately 7:55 PM near the intersection of Glade Road and Squire Fike Road. Dozens of trees were snapped and uprooted in a relatively narrow path (about 75 yards wide) in a convergent manner, indicating that the counter-clockwise rotation of the tornado was on the ground.||The tornado continued on a path east-southeast across MD-42 Friendsville Road to just east of the intersection of Buffalo Run Road and Myers Road. In this area, dozens of trees were also snapped and uprooted in a convergent manner. Radar data indicated|rotation as well as a tornadic debris signature along this path.||This first tornado lifted with no additional tornadic damage (and no tornado debris signature on radar) noted for several more minutes to the east-southeast of this location, until a second tornado developed near Friendsville and Accident. |
| 00:09Z | EF1 | KPBZ | MD | Garrett | Selbeysport | Data from ground surveys in coordination with Garrett County Department of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service in Sterling, as well as radar data from the WSR-88D in Pittsburgh PA and Sterling VA confirm that a tornado of EF-1 intensity occurred between Friendsville and Accident shortly after 8 PM on Saturday, May 11.||The first damage was noted near the south end of Bearfoot Road, and then southeast along Bear Creek Road. Hundreds of healthy softwood and hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted in the 3500 and 3600 blocks of Bear Creek Road, with several trees falling on or very close to a couple of houses and trailers. At least one tree fell|onto a vehicle. Several homes has minor shingle and siding damage from the force of the wind independent from falling trees. One home had a garage door bowed out about 8 inches due to the wind.||The tornado lifted briefly after passing Everly Road, then touched down again for a moment as it crossed Pud Miller Road east of US-219 Garrett Highway. In this area, dozens of trees were also snapped and uprooted in a convergent manner. Radar data indicated rotation as well as a tornadic debris signature along this path. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).