The National Weather service has determined that an EF-2 tornado was part of Tuesday's storm that hit parts of Mercer County, New Jersey.
Clean up and repairs continued Wednesday. A lot of residents said the storm looked and felt like a tornado before the National Weather Service confirmed.Some footage shows interesting cloud formations and a waterspout that formed during the storm.About 29 units in Lawrence Square Village were damaged. Between 75 and 100 residents have been displaced and around 300 customers were without power.Though the storm took the area by surprise, no injuries have been reported.
"It got real dark, and then things started to... I've never seen the wind blow like I did," West Windsor resident Marilyn Anderson said. Residents recounted the moment their roof blew off and what it felt like to look at this area in disarray. "We've been here for years in this area, and never seen anything like it," West Windsor resident Mark Grasselli said.
Since the National Weather Service confirmed this storm included a tornado, this is the state's first tornado to occur during the month of February since 1999. About 24 years ago, a small tornado struck Cherry Hill in Camden County.
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