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Jul 31, 2021 · The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down Thursday in Bucks County, including an EF-3 twister that hit in Bensalem Township and contained top winds of 140 mph. The...
Jul 30, 2021 · 403. 33K views 2 years ago. The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down Thursday in Bucks County, including an EF-3 twister that hit in Bensalem Township and contained top...
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Aug 1, 2021 · Eight minutes. That's how long it took a rare EF3 tornado to spread a 3.5-mile swath of destruction that began in northeast Philadelphia before jumping the county border into Bensalem where it did the most damage. It was 7:04 p.m. Thursday when the tornado touched down near Southampton Road, Kelvin Avenue and Trevose Road.
Jul 30, 2021 · BENSALEM, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The National Weather Services says the tornado that hit the Bensalem and Trevose areas in Bucks County, Pennsylvania on Thursday night has been classified as...
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On Friday afternoon, the National Weather Service confirmed the Trevose tornado in Bensalem was an EF3 tornado. It was the first in lower Bucks County, but an F3 storm came through Central Bucks some 125 years ago in 1896, according to the service. The EF, or "Enhanced Fujita," scale is based on wind speed, while the F scale, used until 1971, was b...
The three Bucks County storms were part of a 130-mile trail of tornadic activity from the Lehigh Valley near Allentown to the Jersey shore that NWS teams surveyed Friday. The teams would ultimately confirm eight tornadoes touched down throughout the region Thursday night. “There is a large area of real estate we are going to be covering today to in...
The first tornado to hit Bucks County was the weakest. It was some 25 miles from the one that hit in Bensalem. The EF1 tornado touched down in Plumstead around 5:51 p.m. and traveled largely down the area of the Delaware River before crossing into New Jersey, where some towns also saw significant storm damage. An EF2 tornado was identified near New...
Back in Bensalem, the recovery from the storm continued Saturday. Officials doubt federal assistance will be coming for the victims. In 15 days in July, the township saw three damaging weather events, including a July 12 storm that led to a 100-year flood that left more than 60 homes uninhabitable and the residents there needing help. That storm, w...
Jul 31, 2021 · An EF-3 tornado with peak winds of 140 mph ripped through Bensalem Township’s Trevose section just after 7 p.m. Thursday evening, the National Weather Service has confirmed. The massive funnel cut a trail of devastation as it destroyed homes and businesses just north of the intersection of Street Road and Old Lincoln Highway.
Aug 4, 2021 · BENSALEM, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The National Weather Service has released detailed findings from the July 29 tornado outbreak, which spawned a total of nine twisters across Pennsylvania's...
