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NWS Confirms Small Tornado Near Syracuse

Written on August 21, 2016 by Staff Reporter

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SYRACUSE — The National Weather Service has confirmed a small, EF0 tornado in southern Elkhart County, near Syracuse, yesterday, Saturday, Aug. 20.

The funnel touched down just south of US 6, near CR 133, causing minor damage to two homes, several trees and a cornfield. It was on the ground for about a minute.

EF0 is classified as the weakest tornado, with winds between 65-85 miles per hour.

Source: WNDU

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