Wednesday, November 16, 2011

EF-1 Tornado Strikes Paoli Monday Evening!

Good afternoon! Thanks for checking in! Sorry about my lack of posts this week! Looking back at Monday, we had all the ingredients set up for late season severe weather outbreak across the Ohio Valley, which did produce an EF-1 tornado in Paoli. Here is more info on this:


Paoli Tornado Stats:

Begin time:  7:32 PM EST
End time:  7:35 PM EST
Begin point:  0.7 mi west of Paoli (38.55°N, 86.48°W)
End point:  1.3 mi east-northeast of Paoli (38.56°N, 86.45°W)
EF Scale:  EF-1
Wind speed:  100 mph
Path length:  2 miles
Path width:  50 yards
Inuuries:  0
Fatalities:  0
Here is what radar looked like as these storms raced through:
radar loop
Praise God no one was injured! The damage is pretty serious across downtown Paoli, and the NWS has set-up a page full of storm pics and more info of the tornado. Click here for more info: http://www.crh.noaa.gov/lmk/?n=nov14_2011

Thanks for checking the blog, have a great evening!

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