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059 NOUS41 KCLE 180232 PNSCLE OHZ003-181230- Public Information Statement...Updated Summary National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1031 PM EDT Sat Jun 17 2023 ...NWS Damage Survey for June 15, 2023 near Toledo, OH... .Tornado confirmed near Toledo/Point Place in Lucas County, OH... This is an updated summary for the Toledo/Point Place Tornado. Rating: EF-2 Estimated Peak Wind: 130 mph Path Length /statute/: 2.0 miles Path Width /maximum/: 300 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: June 15, 2023 Start Time: 6:06 PM EDT Start Location: 5 miles north of Downtown Toledo Start Lat/Lon: 41.7296/-83.5426 End Date: June 15, 2023 End Time: 6:10 PM EDT End Location: Point Place OH End Lat/Lon: 41.7046/-83.4767 Survey Summary: An NWS Cleveland Storm Survey confirms an EF-2 tornado with a maximum estimated wind speed of 130 mph occurred in Lucas County on June 15, 2023. The tornado touched down 1000 feet east of Telegraph Road along East State Line Road in Toledo. Several tree limbs were down on power lines with 80 mph winds. The tornado continued to track southeast, blowing and snapping several power line poles along North Detroit Avenue with 90 mph winds. The tornado continued southeast across Interstate 75 and increased wind speeds to 130 mph. The tornado partially destroyed the second floor of the medical lab building and blew out windows of a gas station and strip mall on Suder Avenue. The tornado continued southesat across the more densely populated Point Place area with mature trees. The tornado grew in width up to 300 yards producing widespread tree damage, uprooting trees with numerous broken off tree limbs on houses, powerlines, and cars. The tornado continued southeast across Cullen Park, lifting over Maumee Mooring Basin and Maumee River. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph EF4...Violent...166 to 200 mph EF5...Violent...>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. The storm survey information will also be available on our website at http://www.weather.gov/cle $$