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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1046 PM CST Thu Feb 6 2020

...NWS Damage Survey for 02/05/2020 Tornado Event...

..Preliminary Lawrence County EF-1 Tornado Information...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  TBD
Path Width /maximum/:   75 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               1

Survey Summary:

Additional information about the Lawrence County tornado will be forthcoming Friday.

..Bedford County EF-0 Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  10.66 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   30 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             02/05/2020
Start Time:             06:47 PM CST
Start Location:         6 WNW Shelbyville / Bedford County / TN
Start Lat/Lon:          35.5498 / -86.5358

End Date:               02/05/2020
End Time:               06:57 PM CST
End Location:           1 NW Bell Buckle / Bedford County / TN
End Lat/Lon:            35.6055 / -86.3721

Survey Summary:

The tornado touched down on Old Unionville Road between the intersection of Ben Williams
Road and Highway 41 N where some large tree branches were broken off of trees. Additional
branches were broken off of trees along Highway 41 N and the tornado continued to travel
northeast where a carport was damaged as well as numerous trees snapped near a home along
Gregory Mill Road. On Old Nashville Dirt Road near Frank Martin Road there were several
trees downed as well as some utility poles. Further up Frank Martin Road just past Parch
Corn Creek additional trees were downed, and a barn roof was damaged. More damage along
Frank Martin Road included roof damage near an industrial complex near Shelbyville Municipal
Airport. Tornado continued northeast and caused more sporadic tree damage before dissipating
on Fosterville 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.

$$

Hurley/Barnwell
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