An 8th Tornado Confirmed From Saturday’s Outbreak

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
922 AM CDT WED JUN 11 2008

...AN EIGHTH TORNADO TOUCHDOWN CONFIRMED...

VIDEO FROM A STORM SPOTTER AND AN EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT FROM THE
DWIGHT FIRE DEPARTMENT HAVE ALLOWED THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TO CONFIRM YET ANOTHER TORNADO FROM SATURDAY JUNE 7TH OUTBREAK.
THIS TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AROUND 421 PM AND LIFTED AROUND 423 PM
WITH A TRACK LENGTH OF EIGHT TENTHS OF A MILE. THE TORNADO OCCURRED
APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES EAST OF CORNELL IN LIVINGSTON COUNTY LIFTING
JUST BEFORE REACHING STATE ROUTE 23. THE TORNADO OCCURRED IN AN
OPEN FIELD WITH NO DAMAGE OBSERVED...SO THE TORNADO WAS RATED AN
EF-0.

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IZZI



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