Tornado destroys Ada, Oklahoma businesses less than 2 months after last twister
Photos and video taken in Ada, Oklahoma, on Saturday night show damage to a shopping center and a local hotel. Preliminary damage surveys by the National Weather Service in Norman found damage consistent with an EF-1 tornado.
Tornado causes damages to Ada, Oklahoma businesses
The community of Ada is recovering on Sunday after a radar-confirmed tornado ripped through the Oklahoma town causing significant damage to area businesses.
ADA, Okla. – A Central Oklahoma community still recovering from an EF-1 tornado in March found itself the target of another natural disaster this weekend.
A severe weather event that spawned deadly flooding and tornadoes across the Plains on Saturday produced a radar-confirmed tornado in Ada, Oklahoma, destroying several businesses in the area.
The latest tornado comes as Ada was still recovering from an EF-1 tornado part of a deadly March severe weather outbreak in the Central U.S. The Ada tornado in March injured one person and displaced two dozen families.
Likely tornado damage in Ada, Oklahoma
Video from Ada, Oklahoma shows damages at a local business after a possible tornado touchdown.
CHILD AMONG 2 DEAD AFTER FLOODING, SEVERE WEATHER LASH PLAINS
Photos and video taken in Ada, Oklahoma, on Saturday night show damage to a shopping center and a local hotel. Strong winds or a possible tornado ripped down signage and bent power poles.
Forecasters with the National Weather Service office in Norman said a preliminary survey found damage on the north side of Ada consistent with an EF-1 tornado based on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.
Areas south of Ada are facing more severe thunderstorms and the threat of continued flooding on Sunday.