Weak tornado hit Chester County, NWS says

An EF-0 tornado hit Chester County on Tuesday night, according to the National Weather Service.

Surveyors said it hit southwest Chester County off of Leeds Road and Breeland Drive.

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The NWS said they found downed limbs and a split tree in the storm’s path.

It’s estimated the tornado traveled about 10 yards.

An EF-0 tornado is considered a weak storm with winds ranging from 65 to 85 mph.

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