Damage ranged in severity, with the tornado damaging the shingles of several houses. However, at one property it also leveled two large barns, and along its path it uprooted and knocked down trees.
The NWS said that the tornado began at about 4:21 a.m. and continued for about three minutes, covering a path that at its maximum was as wide as a football field and traversed 2.9 miles.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, the NWS said.
Maximum wind speeds were estimated at 80 mph, making the tornado an EF0.
The NWS also thanked the Darke County EMA for its assistance with the survey.
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