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Created: 11/14/2012 10:03 PM KSTP.com | Print |  Email
By: Scott Theisen

NWS: EF-0 Tornado Touched Down in Washington Co.

The National Weather Service says a fourth tornado touched down in the Twin Cities metro area as storms rolled through late Saturday night.

The weather service says an EF-0 tornado touched down just before 11:30 p.m. north of Highway 244 and Quail Street in Mahtomedi and tracked to the northeast near Grant in Washington County.

The tornado packed winds up to 85 miles per hour.

The weather service says hundreds of trees were toppled, snapped or pushed over - some on cars, houses and sheds. The tornado's path was 4.3-miles long and 100 yards wide.

The other tornadoes touched down in Burnsville, Eagan and Mendota Heights in Dakota County.

There were no injuries or deaths associated with the tornadoes.


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