July 8, 2014: Tornado Confirmed in Mahoning County

Canfield, OH

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
752 PM EDT TUE JUL 8 2014

...EF1 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN MAHONING COUNTY OHIO...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO
IN MAHONING COUNTY OHIO.

LOCATION...MAHONING COUNTY (CANFIELD TOWNSHIP)
DATE...JULY 8 2014
ESTIMATED TIME...2:15 PM EDT
MAXIMUM EF-SCALE RATING....EF1
ESTIMATED WIND SPEED...90 MPH
MAX PATH WIDTH...800 YARDS
PATH LENGTH...5.0 MILES
BEGINNING LAT/LON 41.023/-80.829
ENDING    LAT/LON 41.053/-80.737

SUMMARY...
A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR THE SOCIETY OF ST PAUL ON W
AKRON-CANFIELD ROAD AND MOVED EAST-NORTHEAST THROUGH CANFIELD
TOWNSHIP AND THE CITY OF CANFIELD AND FINALLY LIFTING NEAR S RACCOON
ROAD IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CANFIELD TOWNSHIP. ABOUT 10 HOMES
WERE DAMAGED WITH TREES ON SEVERAL HOUSES AND A COUPLE OF GARAGES
WERE HEAVILY DAMAGED. THE STORM TRACKED FOR NEARLY 5 MILES WITH A
MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 800 YARDS AND ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 90 MPH.