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NWS confirms EF-U tornado in Pahokee on Thursday afternoon

WPTV Meteorologist Sami Squires says NWS confirmed a 'short-lived' twister around 3:45 p.m.
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A viewer sent in a photo of a tornado that appeared to be touching down in Pahokee on Thursday afternoon.

NWS confirms EF-U tornado in Pahokee

WPTV Meteorologist Sami Squires says the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed a "short-lived" twister in Pahokee around 3:45 p.m.

The tornado did not leave behind any observable damage, so it's considered an EF-U, for unknown intensity.