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15:50Z EF0 KGJX CO Rio Blanco Rangely Arpt A tornado touched down in a remote area of northern Rio Blanco County and was observed and photographed by many people for up to 25 miles away. Oil and gas field workers near the tornado reported dust and vegetation debris being picked up by the tornado. No property damage was reported.
19:56Z EF0 KUEX NE Clay Clay Center This tornado touched down in open land for a few minutes approximately 2 miles north-northeast of Clay Center. The maximum wind speed was estimated to be 75 MPH, but no damage was reported.
20:30Z EF0 KLBB TX Briscoe Quitaque The first of two landspout tornadoes this afternoon developed just west of Valley Schools in far southeast Briscoe County and moved slowly eastward causing EF-0 damage to a barn. This tornado later passed within 1/4 mile of the Valley Schools' football field and was photographed and videoed by some members of the school faculty.
20:35Z EF0 KGLD KS Logan Russell Spgs Short-lived landspout tornado reported by emergency management.
20:44Z EF0 KLBB TX Hall Turkey Members of the Turkey Fire Department reported a landspout tornado about one mile south of Turkey. The landspout remained over open land for about two minutes before dissipating and was witnessed by many area residents including those as far away as Quitaque.
20:45Z EF0 KUEX NE Clay Sutton This tornado briefly touched down approximately 6 miles north of Sutton, with an maximum wind speed estimated to be 75 MPH. No damage was reported.
21:20Z EF0 KUEX NE York Bradshaw This tornado briefly touched down approximately 2 miles south of Bradshaw, with a maximum wind speed estimated to be 75 MPH. No damage was reported with this tornado.
21:21Z EF1 KUEX NE Clay Clay Center This was the second tornado to touch down approximately 2 miles north-northeast of Clay Center this day, with this one traveling along a 4 mile path before lifting 6 miles north-northeast of Clay Center. This tornado had a maximum width of 75 yards and maximum wind speed estimated to be 100 MPH. One home suffered minor damage, as did an outbuilding, with metal panels being pulled from the roof and walls.
21:36Z EF1 KUEX NE York York Arpt This tornado touched down approximately 3 miles northwest of York, traveling along a 9 mile path before lifting approximately 12 miles northwest of York. This tornado had a maximum width of 150 yards and maximum wind speed estimated to be 100 MPH.|Along this path, trees were damaged or uprooted, power poles were snapped and irrigation pivots overturned. There were a couple residences which suffered minor damage, but one garage was destroyed. Outbuildings and grain bins were also damaged or destroyed.
21:46Z EF0 KLNX NE Custer Comstock At 1545CST, a tornado briefly touched down a half mile west of Comstock with no damage produced. Average path width was 35 yards.
21:48Z EF1 KUEX NE York Mc Cool Jct This tornado touched down approximately 5 miles south of York, traveling along a 16 mile path before lifting 12 miles northeast of York. It crossed over Interstate 80 approximately 1.3 miles east of the York interchange. This tornado had a maximum width of 400 yards and maximum wind speed estimated to be 110 MPH. Along this path, power poles and trees were snapped, large branches up to 12 to 18 inches in diameter were downed and irrigation pivots were overturned. Two outbuildings were damaged or destroyed.
22:00Z EF1 KTLX OK Canadian Calumet A tornado touched down briefly about 6 miles west of Calumet destroying a barn and damaging a house. Damage was estimated.
22:43Z EF0 KGLD KS Gove Grinnell Small rope tornado about two miles north of Interstate 70.
22:46Z EF0 KARX IA Clayton Garnavillo A pole barn was damaged and numerous trees were knocked down from east of Garnavillo to the Wisconsin state line in the Mississippi River east of Clayton.
22:47Z EF1 KENX NY Montgomery Scotch Bush A National Weather Service storm survey determine that a tornado touched down in near Bernaski Road in Scotch Bush in the town of Florida. The tornado was only on the ground in Montgomery County for just under one mile before it crossed into Schenectady County border while traveling east. ||The tornado caused damage to a home along Bernaski Road, with half of the roof blown off. Grass was lifted and splattered on three sides of the home. Many windows were also blown out of the house. Nearby, a hundred year old barn was destroyed. A flagpole was ripped out of the ground. Trees were uprooted and/or split in half as well. Residents recalled seeing a funnel before taking cover.
22:48Z EF2 KENX NY Schenectady Mariaville A National Weather Service storm survey determined that a tornado tracked from the Montgomery County border through the towns of Duanesburg, Princetown, Rotterdam and into the city of Schenectady.||The tornado entered the county as an EF1 and strengthened to EF2 strength when reaching the hamlet of Mariaville Lake in the town of Duanesburg. Many trees were splintered in half or uprooted. Several barns and a shed were destroyed or heavily damaged. One barn was impaled by pieces of debris. An ATV vehicle was moved 100 feet by the force of the wind and an RV was blown over. Homes had damaged to roofs and windows were blown out of cars as well. One person was inside a barn at the time the tornado hit. He was picked up into the air by the tornado and injured by flying debris, suffering lacerations to his head and back.||Further east along the path, the tornado toppled or heavily damaged high tension power line towers that were 90 to 120 feet tall. The tornado weakened as it moved eastward into Rotterdam, but continued to cause significant damage to trees. The tornado crossed Interstate 90 (New York State Thruway) and weakened to EF0 strength as it passed close to the Rotterdam Square Mall. The tornado then entered the city of Schenectady and lifted around the vicinity of Hillhurst Park in the Bellevue section of Schenectady.
22:51Z EF0 KARX WI Grant Bagley A small tornado crossed the Mississippi River from Clayton County going through a campground north of Bagley before dissipating.
22:57Z EF1 KENX NY Schoharie Jefferson A National Weather Service storm survey determined that a tornado touched down along the side of a mountain ridge. Dozens of softwood and hardwood trees were sheared off or toppled in different directions. The tornado was an on the ground for nearly 1.6 miles, but due to the rural and mountainous location, only did damage to trees.
23:00Z EF0 KOAX NE Butler Rising City This was a quick spin up tornado amongst a cluster of thunderstorms. No damage was reported with this brief tornado.
23:05Z EF0 KUEX NE Howard Elba This tornado briefly touched down approximately 6 miles northeast of Ashton, with a maximum wind speed estimated to be 75 MPH. No damage was reported with this tornado.
23:08Z EF0 KUEX NE Wheeler Bartlett At 1708CST, a tornado briefly touched down 3 miles southwest of Bartlett with no damage produced. Average path width was 35 yards.
23:10Z EF1 KENX NY Saratoga Vischer Ferry A National Weather Service storm survey determined that an EF1 tornado touched down in Vischer Ferry. The tornado tore the roof off a well-built shed near the intersection of Riverview Road and Willow Springs Drive. In addition, the tornado blew out windows of a home, shifted a barn off its foundation and damaged approximately 100 trees. The tornado was on the ground just shy of one mile before lifting. The same supercell thunderstorm responsible for producing this tornado also produced another tornado further west across Montgomery and Schencetady counties.
23:42Z EF1 KTLX OK Cleveland Norman A tornado touched down very briefly in the southwest portion of the city of Norman, damaging a home near Fairfield Drive and Belmont Drive. No other damage occurred. The damage amount was estimated.
23:50Z EF0 KDDC KS Kearny Lakin A brief spin-up was observed lifting dirt but no damage was reported.
00:00Z EF0 KDDC KS Kearny Lakin Three tornadoes were observed. from 1850 - 1923 CDT.
00:20Z EF0 KDDC KS Kearny Lakin A brief spin-up was observed lifting dirt but no damage was reported.
00:21Z EF0 KFDR OK Beckham Erick A storm chaser observed a weak tornado in far southern Beckham County near the Harmon and Greer County intersection. A funnel was observed with a rotating column of dust observed. The tornado produced no known damage.
01:10Z EF1 KUEX KS Phillips Prairie View This tornado touched down approximately 1 mile south of Prairie View and was on the ground for a couple minutes before lifting just outside the southeast edge of town. This EF1 rated tornado had a maximum wind speed estimated to be 90 mph and a maximum width of 40 yards. Damage from this tornado was primarily confined to one farmstead, with 3 outbuildings being damaged or destroyed, tree damage with limbs up of 6 to 8 inches in diameter being broken and the home sustained window damage.

Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).