July 2009 Mid-Atlantic tornadoes

[2] The first tornado was an EF2 in Monroe County that touched down around 1:30 pm EDT and tracked for 5 miles (8.0 km).

Along its track, thousands of trees were uprooted and snapped, numerous segments of guardrail were destroyed, acres of farmland were lost and several structures were damaged.

The tornado, peaking with winds up to 120 miles per hour (190 km/h) touched down around 2:45 pm EDT and traveled for 15 minutes.

A large portion of one of the barns roof was torn off, and was tossed roughly .75 miles (1.21 km) before landing in the yard of another home.

Numerous power lines were downed and a 100 feet (30 m) radio tower collapsed due to the winds.

[11] In Unionville, New York, near the New York-New Jersey state line,[12] a brief EF0 tornado touched down around 3:05 pm EDT.