An EF-1 tornado hit parts of northwest Miami-Dade early Monday morning leaving a trail of damage in its wake, National Weather Service officials confirmed. The tornado struck NW 50th St. and 74th Ave. with winds estimated at 107 miles per hour, officials told CBS4s Peter DOench Monday afternoon after crews had surveyed the area. Rain, which lasted in some areas for up to 45 minutes, pelted the region as whipping winds downed palm fronds, branches, and trees which in turn downed power lines and damaged homes.
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