Crime & Safety

Tornado Hit Pennsylvania Wednesday, NWS Confirms

An EF2 tornado with winds of up to 125 mph hit near White Horse in Lancaster County at 7:38 p.m., the NWS confirms.

The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado hit Pennsylvania Wednesday.

The National Weather Service in State College confirmed an EF2 tornado hit near White Horse in Lancaster County at 7:38 p.m.

The tornado had wind speeds of between 120-125 MPH. The width of the tornado was 400 yards and its length was 4.7 miles, the NWS said.

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No injuries or fatalities were reported but the tornado ripped apart buildings, caused fires and building collapses.

The NWS is still investigating the weather event.

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