High North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued August 16 at 6:58PM EDT until August 16 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Yatesville Lake State Park, moving southeast at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.

This dangerous storm will be near...
Yatesville Lake State Park around 705 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Fallsburg.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
214th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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