National Weather Service confirms tornado touchdown in Vermilion Township
VERMILION – The National Weather Service in Cleveland has confirmed that a tornado struck in Vermilion Township during Thursday night’s storm.
The National Weather Service ranked the tornado as an EF-1 as it had peak winds of 90 miles per hour. The tornado lasted from 11:47PM to 11:48PM and had a path of 0.29 miles.
No injuries or deaths were reported as a result of the tornado. It did, however, uproot trees and broke off several large tree limbs. Several limbs fell onto homes, and one large limb partially destroyed a home near the Mari-Dor Beach Cottages.
The tornado was tracked southeast into a rural area.
This article was written by Nate Hinners. Contact Nate at nhinners@huroninsider.com.