Spotters chasing storms within Southstar County called in reports of the event after 6pm Thursday night as a severe thunderstorm produced the funnel that was seen by many residents of the city and other towns around the lake.
No damage was reported while SouthStar County Sheriff's Office said that some deputies did note tree damage and yard based debris around the transit district where the funnel made breif landfall before disappearing. The sheriff office said 5 waterfront sirens were activeed in the area by deputies while the funnel was on water and that no warning was issued due to the nature of the tornado and it's location.
The Southstar area is forcast to see rain and storms for the rest of the week and into the weekend with severe storms possible late Friday and into Saturday morning.
- Southstar Gazette Aug. 18, 2015
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