Tag: EF2

Milton leaders describe aftermath of EF-2 tornado as cleanup begins

MILTON ― The fog still hung over the town nestled on the banks of the Ohio River, a common sight this time of year. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear still stood among the debris in a parking lot in downtown Milton Saturday morning, shaking hands with emergency management leaders, judges and first responders from three counties […]

Nearly 100 Clark County homes damaged in EF-2 tornado, cleanup continues

Mar. 1—Clark County residents on Thursday continued to clean up after an EF-2 tornado, the county’s strongest in decades, destroyed eight homes and damaged 85 more early Wednesday morning. The storm traveled 18.7 miles across eastern Clark County into Madison County starting at 4:52 a.m., reaching maximum wind speeds of 120 mph, according to the […]

NWS confirms EF-2 tornado touched down in Clark County, traveled over 15 miles

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-2 tornado touched down in Clark County. > PHOTOS: Storm damage reported across the Miami Valley;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>>> PHOTOS: Storm damage reported across the Miami Valley News Center 7 has crews throughout the area including with the storm survey teams with the National Weather Service. We’ll have LIVE Storm […]

Destructive EF2 tornado confirmed in Midlands after storms swept the area

A tornado was indeed responsible for the severe damage in the small town of Bamberg’s downtown, the National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday. A tornado with a rating of EF2 and wind speeds of around 125 miles per hour touched down in Bamberg on Tuesday, collapsing one old building and causing significant damage to other buildings […]