Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Plains
25.02.2017 · Plains · Pennsylvania · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
4
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Damage track length
20,6 km
Max. width
0,46 km
Duration
15
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Duration
- 15
- Maximum damage track width
- 0,46 km
- Damage track length
- 20,6 km
- Extent
- 100
- Type in legacy database
- Tornado
- Count
- 1
- Intensity estimate
- Damage assessment by a weather expert
- Intensity source
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_January_to_March_2017#February_25_event
- Source type
- Website
- Uncertainty / doubt
- No
- Land use at start
- Land
- Land use at end
- Land
- Surface / terrain
- Land
- Injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Location description
- Luzerne, Lackawanna
- Position
- Plains to Moosic
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 1 km
Sources and further links
4 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
mesonet.agron.iastate.edu open externally
Source
Quelle
mesonet.agron.iastate.edu
Link
1
Info
1
Info
Info
A metal horse barn and two homes sustained severe damage, while 28 additional houses sustained varying amounts of damage. A thousand trees were downed.
Key facts
- Date
- 25.02.2017
- Time
- 14:35:00
- Location
- Plains
- Region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
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