2 small tornadoes confirmed in southern Illinois

Published June 9, 2014 1:37pm ET



RED BUD, Ill. (AP) — The National Weather Service says it has confirmed that small tornadoes were responsible for minor damage in portions of southwestern Illinois’ Monroe County.

Meteorologist Mark Britt says both of the Saturday afternoon twisters southeast of St. Louis have been classified as EF-Os and caused no injuries.

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