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333 NOUS41 KCTP 251442 PNSCTP PAZ063-251645- Public Information Statement National Weather Service State College PA 1042 AM EDT Fri May 25 2018 ...EF1 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY... Location...Enola in Cumberland County Pennsylvania Date...May 15 2018 Estimated Time...415 PM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF1 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...90 mph Maximum Path Width...40 yards Path Length...200 yards * Fatalities...0 * Injuries...0 * The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event(s) and publication in NWS Storm Data. ...Summary... The National Weather Service in State College PA has confirmed a tornado near Enola in Cumberland County Pennsylvania on May 15 2018. An EF1 tornado knocked down a few dozen trees, destroying a shed and producing minor damage to a house and a vehicle just north of Belle Vista Drive to the north-northwest of Enola. The path length was approximately 200 yards, with a maximum path width of 40 yards. This information can also be found on our website at weather.gov/StateCollege. For reference: the Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0...Wind speeds 65 to 85 mph EF1...Wind speeds 86 to 110 mph EF2...Wind speeds 111 to 135 mph EF3...Wind speeds 136 to 165 mph EF4...Wind speeds 166 to 200 mph EF5...Wind speeds greater than 200 mph $$ CJE/MMD/PAJ