"EF-1 Tornado Strikes Salem, Leaves Thousands Without Power"
TL;DR
An EF-1 tornado hit Salem, Virginia, on Sunday night, traveling two miles with winds of 100-105 mph and causing significant damage to trees, homes, and power lines. Despite the destruction, no injuries were reported.
- Tornado that hit Salem traveled 2 miles, was about 300 yards wide WDBJ
- Sunday storm update: Weather service confirms tornado touched down in Salem; 19,000 in Virginia still without power Roanoke Times
- Salem officials say four streets still blocked Monday morning due to trees and power lines (updated 7:20 am) WJBD News - Salem, Illinois
- Storm Aftermath: WFXR's severe weather photo submission Yahoo! Voices
- National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado hit Salem Sunday evening WSLS 10
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