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EF-1 tornado confirmed near Geneseo

The day after storms truck, a damage survey confirmed a tornado caused damage just north of Geneseo in Henry County, Illinois.
Geneseo storm damage 11-12-15 photo from Lynette Phillipson
EF-1 tornado confirmed near Geneseo

The day after storms truck, a damage survey confirmed a tornado caused damage just north of Geneseo in Henry County, Illinois.

The porch and part of the roof were torn from one house, a large machine shed was destroyed, and trees were damaged along the path of the EF-1 tornado which struck just after 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2015, according to information from the National Weather Service.

The damage path was about 50 yards wide and 4.75 miles long, about four miles north of Geneseo, the NWS said.

The tornado was rated EF-1, with estimated peak wind at 110 miles per hour.

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