Tornado Confirmed In Greensburg; Power Restored

The clean-up from Friday's storm continues, especially in Westmoreland County, where the National Weather Service said a weak F-1 tornado caused extensive damage after touching down on the ground in Greensburg.

The weather service estimated the tornado was on the ground for a distance of 100 yards causing damage to trees, one house and a car.

It said an F-1 tornado packs winds between 73 and 112 mph.

The weather service said most of the storm damage was caused by straight line winds.

Allegheny Power and Duquesne Light said service has been restored to all customers who lost power on Friday.

ThePittsburghChannel.com has received several pictures of downed trees from WTAE Channel 4 viewers. If you have digital photos of weather-related damage, please click here to share them in our Community Slideshow.

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