The last day of may in many cities of the state of new York turned out to be atrocious weather. The day was marked by powerful storms with heavy wind, rain and even hail. But most went to settlements County Dutchess County now — on the eve of the first day of summer the region was struck by a tornado.
The epicenter of the weather phenomena were recorded in 19:14 Wappinger. Before dispersing, a whirlwind swept through a two-kilometer section, breaking on its way the trees and tearing the roofs of outbuildings.
The National weather service, a tornado related to the category of F-1 on a scale of Fujita masatake — that is classified as moderate. The Ministry reported that the wind speed during it was 100 km/h. fortunately, the raging element he left no casualties.
In the other settlements of the region the weather was not much better. In particular, in Poughkeepsie, located near Wappinger, the storm was accompanied by snow and hail.
