CHARLOTTE COUNTY – The National Weather Service confirmed two EF-1 tornado touched down in Charlotte County overnight. The NWS reports the wind reached 100 miles per hour and hit 0.2 miles outside of Punta Gorda. The other tornado started as a waterspout on the Intracoastal waterway racing in from the Gulf of Mexico before making…
NWS confirms 2 EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Charlotte County on Monday
ENGLEWOOD, Fla. (WFLA) – The National Weather Service confirmed two EF-1 tornadoes tore through Charlotte County Monday night. Powerful winds between 90 and 100 miles an hour left a swath of destruction in its path. Officials said one waterspout came on shore in Manasota Key, tearing through a neighborhood. Another storm touched down in Palm…