[BNAWX] Public Information Statement

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Wed Feb 6 02:55:14 CST 2013


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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
255 AM CST WED FEB 6 2013

...UPDATED NWS SURVEY FOR JANUARY 30 TORNADO NEAR BETHPAGE...

AN EF0 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAMS NEAR BETHPAGE
HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH NEW INFORMATION BELOW. AS OF FEB 6
2013...THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CONFIRMED TORNADOES FROM THE JANUARY
30 2013 SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK HAS REACHED 21. DAMAGE SURVEY
CREWS WILL BE OUT IN THE FIELD ONCE AGAIN TODAY TO INVESTIGATE
NEWLY RECEIVED DAMAGE REPORTS.

...SUMNER/TROUSDALE COUNTY TORNADO INFORMATION...

RATING:                 EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    85 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  5.9 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   50 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             JANUARY 30 2013
START TIME:             337 AM CST
START LOCATION:         2 MILES SW OF BETHPAGE
START LAT/LON:          36.4596/-86.3367

END DATE:               JANUARY 30 2013
END TIME:               343 AM CST
END LOCATION:           5 MILES ESE OF BETHPAGE
END_LAT/LON:            36.4666/-86.2316

AN NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN
SOUTHWEST OF BETHPAGE ALONG ALEXANDER LANE THEN MOVED EASTERLY
BEFORE LIFTING IN EXTREME NORTHWEST TROUSDALE COUNTY. SEVERAL
HOMES AND OUTBUILDINGS RECEIVED MINOR ROOF DAMAGE AND THE TORNADO
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED NUMEROUS TREES IN ALL DIRECTIONS ALONG THE
PATH. A SMALL SHED WAS DESTROYED ON WOLF HILL ROAD BEFORE THE
TORNADO LIFTED EAST OF GRAVEL HILL ROAD.


EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES
TORNADOES INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.
EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH
EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH
EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200 MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200 MPH

NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN NWS
STORM DATA.

$$

SHAMBURGER/DAVIS



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