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Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service State College PA
635 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0533 PM     Tornado          4 WNW Gaines            41.79N 77.62W
09/01/2026                   Potter             PA   NWS Storm Survey

            An NWS Storm Survey team confirmed an EF1
            Tornado in Pike Township in Potter County
            and Gaines Township in Tioga County. The
            tornado path length was 6.50 miles, had a
            maximum width of 150 yards, and was on the
            ground for 15 minutes. Maximum winds were
            estimated to be 110 mph. The survey team
            noted numerous uprooted and snapped trees
            across the tornado path with considerable
            tree damage along Phoenix Road and Hanky
            Panky Road.


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