Garrett’s Blog: NWS Rates Grove Tornado EF2

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In a statement released today (April 19th) at 9:20am, the National Weather Service says their evaluation revealed the tornado in Delaware Co contained winds of 115-125mph ranking it an EF2 on the…

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