NWS Confirms Five Tornadoes Hit Canton, Seven across East Texas
Posted/updated on: June 2, 2019 at 4:16 pm
CANTON — The National Weather Service confirmed on Friday that seven tornadoes touched down in East Texas on Wednesday, including five in Canton alone. According to our news partner KETK, two of the Canton tornadoes were rated EF-0s, two as EF-1s, and one as an EF-2. Survey teams from the National Weather Service offices in Fort Worth as well as Shreveport had teams throughout the area examining damage and paths the systems left behind. The other tornadoes struck the Kemp/Mabank and Winnsboro areas.
