Washington, 2010

Tornado in Washington, October 25, 2010

October 25, 2010 · NWS SEW · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A weak EF0 tornado touched down in a field behind a home.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$1,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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What happened

The episode as NWS SEW wrote it up.

A weak EF0 tornado touched down in a field behind a home.

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The Portland,OR radar (KRTX), 87 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:13 UTC.

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1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Lewis

When
October 25, 5:15 PM PST
Where
Lewis County, 2.85 mi E of (Tdo)toledo-Winlock
Rating
EF0
Path length
0.01 mi
Path width
5 yd
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
46.480, -122.740

A weak EF0 tornado touched down in a field behind a home with two eyewitnesses. Path length was 110 yards, width 5 yards. Damage limited to branches of up to 3 inches in diameter ripped off several trees and some deck plastic.

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 264896.