BEAVER COUNTY, Pa. — The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-2 tornado touched down in Beaver County shortly after 9:30 p.m. Wednesday near Ohioville.
The storm started near Tuscarawas Road where five power poles were snapped near the Shop-N-Save plaza, then moved along a path of nearly 10 miles before ending near Daugherty Township.
As many as 40 to 50 trees were snapped our uprooted along the storms path.
It is the 17th tornado in Beaver county since 1950 and the strongest tornado since the tornado outbreak of May 31, 1985, when more than 20 tornadoes ravaged much of Pennsylvania.
No injuries were reported.
On Friday, the National Weather Service also confirmed a microburst caused severe damage in Elizabeth Township in Allegheny County.
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