GRAND MOUND, Wash. — A brief, weak tornado touched down Friday afternoon in Thurston County. The National Weather Service said video sent to them by residents showed the cloud touchdown in a field southeast of Grand Mound, south of the Tenino Grand Mound Road. It happened at about 2 p.m. There were no reports of…
Tornado in Washington State Was Rated EF-U. Here’s What That Means
Tornadoes rarely hit Washington state, but one was confirmed there on Friday, and the location where it briefly touched down prevented it from being assigned a rating. Friday’s tornado struck southeast of Grand Mound, Washington, at 1:57 p.m. PDT and was less than 50 feet wide and traveled on the ground fewer than 100 feet.…