NWS confirms third tornado from Tuesday’s storms

GEAUGA COUNTY, Ohio — The National Weather Service has confirmed a third tornado touched down during Tuesday evening’s storms.

What You Need To Know

  • Another tornado was confirmed from Tuesday evening’s storms in northern Ohio
  • This was an EF-1 in Geauga County
  • This is in addition to two other tornadoes the National Weather Service confirmed on Wednesday

They confirmed an EF-1 tornado, with a peak wind speed of 100 miles per hour, affected the Chesterland area at 5:49 p.m., starting northeast of the Watt Road and Fairmount Road intersection and moving east.

It damaged a large barn, collapsing the roof, snapped a power pole and knocked over large pine trees onto homes. One of these homes sustained roof and gutter damage…

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