Rare EF-2 (preliminary) tornado in Washington state
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 12/19/2018, 6:33 pm
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2018/12/19/rare-december-tornado-rips-into-homes-seattle-area/




https://twitter.com/NWSSeattle/status/1075516884051787776





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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
212 PM PST WED DEC 19 2018

...NWS SEATTLE DAMAGE SURVEY CONFIRMS EF2 TORNADO NEAR PORT
ORCHARD, WASHINGTON...

ALL INFORMATION IS CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

DATE: TUESDAY DECEMBER 18, 2018
TIME: APPROXIMATELY 150 TO 155 PM PST
RATING: EF-2
MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WIND SPEEDS: 120-130 MPH
LENGTH: 1.4 MILES
WIDTH: 250-300 YARDS
START POINT: GEIGER ROAD APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES SOUTH OF PORT ORCHARD
END POINT: SE KERRI COURT APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PORT ORCHARD
COUNTY: KITSAP

SIGNIFICANT TREE AND STRUCTURE DAMAGE WAS NOTED ALONG THE PATH. MORE DETAILS TO COME.

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CEO/LJ/KC/SB



https://twitter.com/NWSSeattle/status/1075180387217879042






Some videos:

https://twitter.com/LeeGoldbergABC7/status/1075385101364707328


https://twitter.com/Livestormchaser/status/1075181290742136832


https://twitter.com/TedLandK5/status/1075164805609082880


From: https://twitter.com/i/moments/1075405618545086466
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