National Weather Service confirms three tornadoes were seen in the Pittsburgh area this week

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to the National Weather Service, three tornadoes touched down in the Pittsburgh area on Wednesday with two of them from the same storm but with discontinuous paths. There was also a third one in Washington County that was confirmed by the National Weather Service. These confirmations were after the National Weather Service investigated the damage to a Butler County salt barn on Thursday that had its roof torn off by the Wednesday storms.