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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
301 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 6/14/2026 TORNADO EVENT
COCHRANTON TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.10 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 06/14/2026
START TIME: 04:51 PM EDT
START LOCATION: 4 N COCHRANTON / CRAWFORD COUNTY / PA
START LAT/LON: 41.5789 / -80.0462
END DATE: 06/14/2026
END TIME: 04:54 PM EDT
END LOCATION: 4 NNE COCHRANTON / CRAWFORD COUNTY / PA
END LAT/LON: 41.5708 / -80.0073
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND STORM SURVEY DETERMINED THAT
AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AT APPROXIMATELY 4:51 PM EDT ON
SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026, ALONG LIPPERT ROAD, JUST EAST OF THE
INTERSECTION WITH MALLORY ROAD IN CRAWFORD COUNTY.
THE TORNADO TRACKED EAST ALONG LIPPERT ROAD, CAUSING SIGNIFICANT
DAMAGE TO ONE RESIDENCE, INCLUDING ROOF DAMAGE, THE LOSS OF AN
ATTACHED PORCH, DAMAGE TO FOUR VEHICLES, DISPLACEMENT OF AN RV
APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET, AND DAMAGE TO A GARAGE ROOF. AN ADDITIONAL
SIX HOMES SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE, INCLUDING DAMAGE TO ROOFS,
SIDING, AND WINDOWS.AS THE TORNADO CONTINUED EAST, NUMEROUS TREES
WERE BLOWN DOWN, BLOCKING DRIVEWAYS AND ROADWAYS.
SEVERAL LARGE LIMBS SNAPPED AND FELL ONTO A BARN AND A NEARBY HOME.
THE TORNADO GRADUALLY WEAKENED AND DISSIPATED NORTHWEST OF THE
INTERSECTION OF LIPPERT ROAD AND VINCENT ROAD.
BASED ON THE OBSERVED DAMAGE, MAXIMUM WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 95
MPH, RESULTING IN AN EF- 1 RATING. THE TORNADO HAD AN ESTIMATED
MAXIMUM WIDTH OF 50 YARDS.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND APPRECIATES THE ASSISTANCE
PROVIDED FOR THIS STORM SURVEY AND THANKS CRAWFORD COUNTY EMA FOR
THEIR SUPPORT IN DOCUMENTING THE DAMAGE.
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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