The National Weather Service in Taunton, MA has confirmed a tornado touched down in Revere, MA on Monday morning, July 28, 2014. The tornado happened shortly after 930 am during a severe thunderstorm moving through the North Shore. No injuries were reported during the tornado.
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1148 AM EDT MON JUL 28 2014 ...NWS METEOROLOGISTS ARE CURRENTLY SURVEYING STORM DAMAGE NEAR REVERE IN SUFFOLK COUNTY... ...A TORNADO HAS BEEN CONFIRMED IN REVERE MASSACHUSETTS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN TAUNTON MA IS CURRENTLY CONDUCTING A STORM SURVEY FOR THE AREA NEAR REVERE IN SUFFOLK COUNTY TAUNTON MA. THE SURVEY IS IN RELATION TO THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA ON JULY 28 2014. A TORNADO HAS BEEN CONFIRMED TO HAVE OCCURRED IN REVERE MASSACHUSETTS THIS MORNING. THE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT IS STILL ONGOING TO DETERMINE ADDITIONAL DETAILS SUCH AS THE MAXIMUM TORNADO INTENSITY...ALONG WITH THE LENGTH AND WIDTH OF THE DAMAGE PATH. A FINAL ASSESSMENT INCLUDING RESULTS OF THE SURVEY ARE EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED AND TRANSMITTED VIA A PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT BY LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
A lot of damage, but thankfully no injuries reported to MSP in regard to #Revere #Tornado. Please avoid Revere area. pic.twitter.com/Tb6gh5M2u8
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) July 28, 2014
Destruction: Confirmed #tornado in Revere, Mass. @MassEMA says there are no reports of injuries. #fox25 pic.twitter.com/oPyICrLrFS
— Joe Cersosimo (@itsthejoeshow) July 28, 2014
Post by Joanne McKenna.
Revere Storm Damage Photos
Courtesy marek.kozubal-kb1ncg and NWS Skywarn