Brief tornado touches down in Carson-Compton area, damaging buildings and vehicles

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Brief tornado touches down in Carson-Compton area, damaging buildings and vehicles
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BREAKING Brief tornado touched down Thursday morning in Carson-Compton area, National Weather Service confirms

A brief tornado touched down in the area of Carson and Compton, damaging vehicles and multiple buildings, and uprooting at least one large tree, officials said.A brief tornado touched down Thursday morning in the area of Carson and Compton, damaging vehicles and multiple buildings, and toppling at least one large tree, officials said.

The National Weather Service confirmed that a "weak" EF0-strength tornado happened at about 8:45 a.m. The degree of damage suggested that winds of up to 75 mph occurred,Tornado strength is measured by an enhanced F-scale rating from EF0 to EF5, which considers 28 different types of damage to structures and trees. An EF2 or higher is considered a significant tornado.Video from AIR7 HD showed at least three buildings with significant holes in their roofs.

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