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National Weather Service confirms EF1 tornado in Ripley County, Ind.

Posted at 5:38 PM, Jun 21, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-21 19:51:01-04

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down during the severe weather the Tri-State experienced on the evening of Friday, June 18, into the morning hours of Saturday, July 19.

A storm survey of the area near Milan in Ripley County, Indiana, showed evidence that a tornado touched down near Prattsburg Road and traveled southeast.

Initial assessments show the tornado had winds in excess of 85 mph.

Storm survey information can be found here.