Sun. Apr 19th, 2026

 

NWS Now Confirms There Were Two Tornadoes in the Warsaw Area Friday Night

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The National Weather Service has now confirmed that the Friday night storms spawned two tornadoes in Benton County.

The first, an EF-1, started a couple miles west of Warsaw and tracked to a couple miles east of Warsaw with peak winds of about 90 miles-per-hour.

The second tornado was an EF-Zero which briefly touched down a mile northeast of Whitaker.

There were several reports of damage but fortunately no reports of any injuries.

The weather service was also expected to look at damage in Morgan County.

 

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Reporter Mike Anthony