
The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down in Washington County during storms Friday afternoon. The NWS went out to survey the area on Monday and found damage in a heavily wooded area south of East Finley between Birch Road and Elwood Day Road. It was determined that winds reached 65 mph and only lasted one minute, from 2:52 p.m. to 2:53 p.m. A tornado warning had been issued for the area at the time. This is the 6th tornado confirmed in the Pittsburgh area so far this year.