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19:35Z EF0 KAKQ VA Hanover Atlee A weak tornado touched down several times in Hanover county. It began just north and east of the Interstate 295 and Interstate 95 interchange. It then tracked east northeast for about 3.5 miles, crossing Route 301 before lifting and dissipating. Minor damage to tops of trees occurred.
20:28Z EF1 KLWX MD Charles Morgantown A team from the National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia concluded that a tornado struck southern Charles County just south of the US-301 Bridge at Morgantown. ||The tornado peaked at EF-1 intensity with winds of 90 mph produced damage beginning at the Potomac River Shoreline in Morgantown. The tornado moved northeast along Morgantown Road, ending its damage path just after it crossed over Route 257-Rock Point Road. ||While on the ground through Morgantown and along Morgantown Road, the tree damage was substantial with dozens of large trees snapped and uprooted in multiple directions along its path. It took several crews hours to remove numerous large trees and restore access down Morgantown Road. Many homes had some of their shingles removed and siding damage, and at least one home had roofing materials removed along the roof edge. More substantial structural damage was mainly limited to destroyed outbuildings and carports, except where trees fell on homes. ||The damage coincided with a tornadic signature on National Weather Service and FAA Doppler Radars.
20:32Z EF0 KLWX MD Charles Issue National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has concluded that a tornado struck southern Charles County before traveling into Saint Marys County. ||The tornado began near the Swan Point Golf Course in Issue Maryland. The tornado crossed Route 257 near the Holy Ghost Church Church near Hatton Creek Road uprooting numerous trees along its path.
20:41Z EF1 KLWX MD St. Mary's Mills Pt Shrs National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has concluded that a tornado struck Saint Marys County. ||The tornado entered just south of Maddox Maryland around the South View Lane and Notley Hall Road. The tornado moved northeast through rural farmland and forested areas before moving between Chaptico and Clements. The tornado crossed the intersection of Route 238 and Horseshoe Road before continuing northeast through rural areas. The tornado then passed through Morganza and Loveville, passing over the property of Chopticon High School. The last significant damage was along Route 235 between North and South Sandgates Roads, near Oakville Maryland. ||The majority of damage along the path was substantial tree damage, and damage to several homes from falling trees. There were several barns and outbuildings flattened, and some minor siding and shingle damage was noted on some homes. Chopticon High School had damage to bleachers and sporting fields. ||The damage coincided with a tornadic signature on National Weather Service and FAA Doppler Radars.
20:55Z EF0 KMVX ND Cavalier Osnabrock A rope tornado touched down in open fields east of Osnabrock. Peak wind speeds were estimated at 70 mph.
21:02Z EF1 KMVX ND Cavalier Milton The tornado touched down west of Milton and tracked into the southwestern side of town before dissipating. Eight empty grain cars in a grain train at the Milton loading facility were blown over to the southwest. Peak wind speeds were estimated at 90 mph.
21:06Z EF0 KPBZ PA Butler Fernway A NWS Storm Survey showed that an EF0 tornado touched down in Cranberry Township near Chaparral Drive and tracked north before lifting near North Boundary Road. Damage consisted of a few uprooted and snapped trees. The tornado had estimated maximum winds of 60 to 70 MPH, with a maximum width of 50 yards. The total path length was just over one and one half miles.
21:09Z EF1 KMVX ND Cavalier Union The tornado tracked from two miles north-northwest of Union, through town, and to about one mile south of Union. The tornado snapped numerous cottonwood and oak trees along its path. It also snapped one power pole and twisted a road sign. Peak wind speeds were estimated at 100 mph.
21:17Z EF0 KMVX ND Walsh Pleasant Vly This tornado tracked across mainly open fields, kicking up a red and black dirt plume. The tornado was viewed and photographed by numerous trained spotters. Peak wind speeds were estimated at 85 mph.
21:24Z EF0 KMVX ND Walsh Adams The tornado tracked across a shelterbelt and along the edge of a farmstead. A few large branches were broken down and tossed across the field, but no structures were hit. Peak wind speeds were estimated at 75 mph.
21:28Z EF0 KMVX ND Walsh Fordville The tornado remained over open fields east of Fordville. Peak winds were estimated at 75 mph.
21:30Z EF0 KLTX NC Brunswick Malmo A survey was conducted by the National Weather Service and found no apparent damage. However, a video taken by someone in the area at the time did confirm the brief touchdown. The tornado touched down just off of U.S. Highway 74 near Sandy Creek. The tornado caused minor roof damage and moved a farm tractor a few feet. A large tree fell and broke a fence. The tornado was rated EF-0 with winds up to 70 mph. The path length was 50 yards.
21:36Z EF1 KMVX ND Nelson Aneta Gehrke Arpt The tornado developed well behind the rain and hail of a rapidly intensifying thunderstorm. It was observed and reported by a spotter near Sharon. The tornado blew down an old barn and blew out two steel grain bins at one farmstead, snapped six pine trees at a second, and snapped several poplar trees at a third. Peak winds were estimated at 100 mph.
21:46Z EF1 KRAX NC Lee Cumnock An NWS Raleigh survey team found that the tornado touched down on the east bank of the Deep River. Hardwood and softwood tree damage indicated wind speeds of 105 mph. The tornado then tracked east and resulted in damage to a home. The damage consisted of roof and shingle damage, siding damage, garden damage, windows blown out of a van and a trampoline that was mangled and blown 130 yards downstream. Maximum winds at this location were estimated to be 90 mph. The tornado then lifted, but while doing so, resulted in several trees being blown down along Rosser Road near Cotten Road.
21:55Z EF1 KMVX ND Grand Forks Forest River Colony The tornado touched down along the eastern edge of the Forest River Colony and passed just west of Inkster, before dissipating about two miles east-northeast of Orr. The tornado was observed by Grand Forks Air Force Base personnel at about 408 p. m. CST. A few oak trees were snapped in the Forest River Valley while other large tree branches were broken down in shelterbelts along its path. Peak winds were estimated at 100 mph.
22:13Z EF0 KMVX ND Grand Forks Logan Center The tornado was viewed in open country south of highway 15 moving east.
22:18Z EF0 KMVX ND Steele Finley The tornado touchdown was brief and in an open field.
22:24Z EF0 KMVX ND Barnes Fingal A tornado briefly touched down in an open field.
22:38Z EF0 KMVX ND Grand Forks Arvilla The remaining funnel cloud was visible for several more minutes after the tornado lifted. The tornado broke down large branches in shelterbelts along its path. Peak winds were estimated at 70 mph.
22:48Z EF1 KMVX ND Steele Sherbrooke The tornado damaged numerous trees in shelterbelts and snapped a few power poles along its path. Peak winds were estimated at 110 mph.
23:02Z EF2 KMVX ND Grand Forks Holmes Debris from this tornado was visible on radar. The tornado snapped numerous trees in shelterbelts and partially debarked others. Peak winds were estimated at 120 mph.
23:13Z EF1 KMVX ND Steele Colgate The tornado snapped numerous trees in shelterbelts along its path, scoured bean fields, and snapped two power poles. Peak winds were estimated at 110 mph.
00:23Z EF1 KLTX NC Robeson Raynham A survey conducted by the National Weather Service concluded an EF-1 tornado with winds up to 90 mph caused the damage near North Chicken Road and U.S. Highway 301. The tornado touched down along a line of trees, snapping 20 large pine trees and hardwood trees. The tornado then moved across an open field before coming upon a farm. The tornado tore the metal roofs off of several barns. Also, an empty fertilizer silo was overturned and one piece of farm equipment was destroyed. The tornado then moved across a field along Hilly Branch Road and took down a couple trees before lifting. The tornado was on the ground for about two-thirds of a mile.
00:45Z EF1 KLTX NC Robeson Allenton A survey was conducted by the National Weather Service. The team found damage supportive of a brief EF-1 tornado with winds up to 90 mph. The tornado touched down in the Allentown community, just east of Highway 211. The tornado uprooted a healthy 100 year old three foot diameter pecan tree. The pecan tree fell across a house and punctured its roof, causing significant damage. Four smaller oak trees were also uprooted. This tornado was spawned from the same supercell that produced a tornado 14 miles to the west, 22 minutes prior.
01:05Z EF0 KMVX MN Clay Downer The tornado was observed from Interstate 94, where a series of dust plumes were noted.
01:14Z EF0 KABR SD Beadle Wolsey A brief tornado caused no reported damage.
01:22Z EF1 KMVX ND Richland Barney The tornado broke down large trees and numerous large tree branches. It also flipped and tossed a large wooden play center for several yards and jumbled septic tank PVC pipes which extended westward from the house at ground level. Peak winds were estimated at 90 mph.
01:44Z EF1 KMVX ND Richland Great Bend Numerous trees were snapped and a steel grain bin was blown off its foundation at one farmstead. A neighboring farmstead also had numerous large branches blown down. Peak winds were estimated at 90 mph.
01:59Z EF0 KMVX ND Richland Sonora The tornado crossed highway 11 and quickly became enshrouded in heavy rain and hail. Large tree branches were blown down in shelterbelts along its path. Peak winds were estimated at 80 mph.

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