Tornado Touches Down Near Locust Grove Friday Morning

A tornado touched down in Mayes County Friday morning, the National Weather Service in Tulsa said.

Friday, May 20th 2011, 10:07 pm

By: News On 6


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LOCUST GROVE, Oklahoma – The line of storms that moved through eastern Oklahoma Friday morning produced one tornado.

According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, a small tornado touched down in Mayes County.

The EF-1 tornado, with winds between 85-95 miles per hour, touched down near Locust Grove about 9:37 a.m. Friday.

The twister damaged buildings, uprooted several fence posts, snapped large limbs and destroyed a storage shed.

There were no reports of any injuries.

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