NWS Confirms EF1 Tornado In Jefferson County
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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touched down in western Pennsylvania on Tuesday.
An EF1 tornado touched down just south of Brockway in Jefferson County around 4:10 p.m.
Officials estimated the tornado had winds of 85 to 95 mph.
Confirmed EF1 Tornado in Jefferson county PA yesterday just south of Brockway with winds of 85-95 mph. More details here: https://t.co/b4R1fImmCa #pawx pic.twitter.com/apA6ZDGgkU
— NWS Pittsburgh (@NWSPittsburgh) August 22, 2018
The path of the tornado was estimated to be about four miles and crossed into Elk County.
This is the sixth confirmed tornado since Jan. 1 in western Pennsylvania.
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