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NWS: Dust storm in Bakersfield not a tornado

Posted at 6:01 PM, Sep 28, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-28 21:01:31-04

23ABC received reports of what looked like a tornado Wednesday afternoon in the East Bakersfield area as wind and dust rolled into the area.

The National Weather Service confirmed that the flying dust was a dust storm and not a tornado.