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NWS confirms an EF-1 tornado touched down in Cuyahoga County

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Posted at 10:58 AM, Jun 17, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-17 11:51:19-04

CUYAHOGA COUNTY — The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in Cuyahoga County on Sunday.

The path was two miles long with 90 mph winds, causing several trees to fall down.

EF-1 tornadoes are classified by the National Weather Service as having wind speeds of 85-110 mph.

Also on Sunday, an earthquake hit just outside of Willowick in Lake County on Sunday

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