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Tornado touch down confirmed in Siler City; cleanup underway
SILER CITY, N.C. (WTVD) — An EF-1 tornado touched down in Siler City around 3:30 p.m. during Friday’s storm, according to the National Weather Service.
The NWS said those winds moved at speeds of 95-105 mph.
ABC11 meteorologist Steve Stewart says it is possible we may see more reports of confirmed tornadoes come in from the NWS later.
No injuries were reported.
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Storm damage was reported in multiple parts of the viewing area.
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