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mlive on MSN2 more tornadoes confirmed in West Michigan after severe stormsThe National Weather Service has confirmed two more tornadoes from the powerful line of storms that swept across Michigan late last week, bringing the total number of twisters to 11. The two latest confirmed tornadoes happened in Ottawa and Barry counties,
An EF-1 tornado touched down in and near Gordon on May 18. The National Weather Service Fort Worth confirmed the tornado on Monday, May 19, citing estimated peak winds of 105 mph. An EF-1 rating is assigned for tornadoes with estimated peak winds between 86 and 110 mph.
As of now, the NWS believes the storm caused minimal damage. Subsequent tornadoes that may have formed are still being investigated.
Stacey grew up in Mt. Morris, Michigan, and became fascinated with weather as a child after watching a tornado rip up a tree in her backyard.
Nine tornadoes struck Missouri and Kentucky on May 16, including a deadly EF3 in Scott County that killed two people and destroyed homes. The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes up to EF4 strength.
A “gustnado” — a tornado-like whirlwind more common to the Plains than South Jersey — swirled in Gloucester County Friday with winds up to 105 mph, the National Weather Service said Monday.
A radar-confirmed tornado swept near Truman Lake Monday night as KMBC's Stormtracker 9 was nearby. Watch as First Alert Meteorologist Nick Bender and Photojournalist Turner Twyman pass through Coal, Missouri, just outside of Tightwad, Monday evening.
The National Weather Service has determined a tornado brought down trees during Friday's severe weather in Washington County.
The National Weather Service has confirmed two more tornadoes in central Clark County, and one in western Marathon County, bringing the total to four locally and twelve across Wisconsin. NWS says an EF-1 was on the ground in Christie Thursday evening,