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Tornado Touched Down In Naperville, Traveled To Lisle During Thursday's Storms
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Key Points:
- The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down in Naperville on Thursday before moving to Lisle, one of 17 tornadoes confirmed by early June 15.
- The tornado followed a severe storm on Wednesday that caused downed trees and blocked 19 roads in Naperville, according to city officials.
- In response to the storms, Naperville and Lisle have scheduled citywide branch and brush collections to address storm debris.
- An EF-0 tornado, according to the Enhanced Fujita scale, can produce wind gusts up to 85 mph lasting three seconds or longer.
- Thursday's tornado coincides with the five-year anniversary of the Father's Day 2021 EF-3 tornado that caused significant damage to homes and businesses in the area.
