NWS: Tornadoes touched down briefly in Troy, Fletcher Saturday night
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"Nobody got hurt. That's the important thing,"
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Parts of roofs were blown off two buildings while the brick facade to a third was damaged, Marshall said.
No damage estimates were available Sunday, officials said.
The first tornado "crossed the city center and the
"Much of the damage surveyed was confined to trees and roofs, both residential and commercial," the weather service said late Sunday afternoon. "In particular, areas near the
"Sporadic damage" occurred in a northeast direction, crossing the south side of
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Close said that earlier Saturday night, he helped a friend rescue cats from a damaged building, and talked about how strong the smell of natural gas had been in the downtown area.
He also said that this was a hard night for everyone.
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Close noted: "It's a very rough night. For everybody."
Widespread power outages were reported as wind recordings in
Nearly 8,000 DP&L customers were without power overnight Sunday, but that number was fewer than 1,000 by late Sunday afternoon, according to the utility's website.
The severe weather Saturday night prompted the closing of the
The RTA announced on Twitter the plaza would remain closed until Sunday afternoon.
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As it got lighter, he started to see more damage to the building.
"I noticed the roof had been peeled off," he said. "The whole roof was gone. They just put this roof up about a month ago."
The forecast for today Monday calls for sunshine with a few clouds. Highs will near 50 degrees.
On Tuesday, clouds will increase with a slight chance of a stray shower south. It will be warm again for this time of year with highs in the upper 50s.
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