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NOUS41 KPBZ 111922  
PNSPBZ  
OHZ058-120730-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
322 PM EDT FRI SEP 11 2026  
 
   
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 09/09/2026 TORNADO EVENT  
 
   
CASSELLVIEW TORNADO  
 
RATING: EF0  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 85 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.14 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 09/09/2026  
START TIME: 09:34 PM EDT  
START LOCATION: 3 ENE NEW CONCORD / GUERNSEY COUNTY / OH  
START LAT/LON: 40.0057 / -81.6705  
 
END DATE: 09/09/2026  
END TIME: 09:37 PM EDT  
END LOCATION: 3 WSW CAMBRIDGE / GUERNSEY COUNTY / OH  
END LAT/LON: 40.0041 / -81.6492  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
A LINEAR CONVECTIVE STORM COMPLEX MOVED INTO MUSKINGUM AND  
GUERNSEY COUNTIES AT 9:00PM ON THE NIGHT OF SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2026.  
A PORTION OF THIS LINE BOWED, AND ON THE NORTHERN FRINGE OF THIS  
SEGMENT, A EMBEDDED MESOCYCLONE DEVELOPED OVERHEAD WITH BROAD  
ROTATION WHICH EXTENDED TO THE SURFACE. A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN WAS  
ESTIMATED FROM RADAR TO BE 9:34PM, IMMEDIATELY KNOCKING DOWN A  
TREE AND IMPACTING A COUPLE BUILDINGS AT THE INTERSECTION OF  
MAYFIELD LANE AND US-22. THIS WAS WHERE WINDS WERE THE STRONGEST,  
UP TO 85MPH. THE MOST DESTRUCTION WAS OBSERVED NEAR A SMALL  
BUSINESS, WHERE WIND ENTERED THE BUILDING THROUGH THE ROOF AND  
BLEW OUT A BACKDOOR, AS WELL AS KNOCKING AN OLD STEEPLE OFF OF  
THE ROOF. THIS WIND ALSO MAY HAVE BRIEFLY LIFTED A TRAILER AND  
DISPLACED IT ROUGHLY 10 FT AWAY. SOME OF THE DEBRIS FROM THE BLOW-  
OUT IMPACTED A NEIGHBORING PROPERTY'S FENCE AND FRONT YARD. THE  
ADJACENT PROPERTY ALSO OBSERVED DAMAGE TO SIDING AND GUTTERS. A  
SMALL SIGN WAS KNOCKED DOWN ACROSS US-22 WHERE THE TORNADO IS  
ESTIMATED TO HAVE WEAKENED AS IT MOVED INTO A SWAMPY AREA ALONG  
CROOKED CREEK. MINOR TREE DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ALONG I-70. A  
COUPLE TREES WERE DOWN ALONG SAVAGE ROAD BEFORE THE CIRCULATION  
IS EXPECTED TO HAVE LIFTED AT 9:37PM. MINOR TREE DAMAGE WAS  
OBSERVED DOWNSTREAM, BUT DAMAGE WAS MORE CONSISTENT WITH STRAIGHT  
LINE WINDS AS THE BOWING CONVECTIVE SEGMENT CONTINUED IT'S TRACK  
INTO BYESVILLE.  
 
 
 
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE  
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:  
 
EF0.....65 TO 85 MPH  
EF1.....86 TO 110 MPH  
EF2.....111 TO 135 MPH  
EF3.....136 TO 165 MPH  
EF4.....166 TO 200 MPH  
EF5.....>200 MPH  
 
NOTE:  
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO  
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN  
NWS STORM DATA.  
 
 
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