Tornado Confirmed in Maryland County
The National Weather Service is confirming that a tornado touched down in eastern Frederick County, Maryland last week.
Meteorologist Chris Strong said Tuesday that a relatively weak twister rated EF-0 knocked down trees south of Unionville on Thursday.
EF-0 tornadoes pack wind gusts of 65 to 95 mph.
Strong says a dollar estimate of storm damage will be available next month.
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