[BNAWX] Public Information Statement

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
703 PM CDT THU OCT 25 2007

...NWS STORM SURVEY IN STEWART COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETERMINED A TORNADO STRUCK THE
LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES STATE PARK AROUND 815 PM CDT THURSDAY OCTOBER
18, 2007. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 3.9 MILES WEST OF MODEL AND
ENDED 3.2 MILES WEST OF MODEL. NUMEROUS TREES WERE SNAPPED AND
UPROOTED. TREES WERE LYING IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS. THE PATH
LENGTH OF THE TORNADO WAS 0.67 MILES AND THE PATH WIDTH WAS ABOUT
5OO YARDS. WINDS WERE ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 90 MPH OR IN THE EF1
CATEGORY ON THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE.

TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO STRAIGHT LINE WINDS NEAR THE
HOMEPLACE SECTION OF LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE PARK RANGERS
AT THE LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE.

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