1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The Sterling radar (KLWX), 122 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:05 UTC.
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
An F1 tornado touched down about 2 miles north of York Springs on Farm View Road. A barn and shed were destroyed and a mobile home was damaged. Trees were down.
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