Large trees snapped ‘near the trunk’ by EF0 tornado

Officials with the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that a brief EF0 tornado touched down Monday evening in The Acreage.

The NWS said that the tornado was spawned by a “supercell thunderstorm” that moved northeast across Palm Beach County from Lion Country Safari through the city of Westlake and into The Acreage.

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EF0 tornado with 85 mph winds touches down in The Acreage, snapping large pine trees ‘near the trunk’

WPTV reporter Michael Hoffman spoke to residents who were affected by Monday’s severe weather…

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