[BNAWX] Public Information Statement

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
356 PM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...TORNADO CONFIRMED NEAR SUMMERTOWN IN LAWRENCE COUNTY TENNESSEE...

DATE...04/27/2011
MAXIMUM EF-SCALE RATING...EF1
MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH...150 YARDS
PATH LENGTH...3 MILES
INJURIES...1

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

AGAIN, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE TENNESSEE HAS
CONFIRMED A TORNADO NEAR SUMMERTOWN IN LAWRENCE COUNTY ON
04/27/2011.

THE TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF GRESHAM
AND MOORE ROADS AND LIFTED NEAR THE INTERSECTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 240
AND 43.

THANK YOU TO THE LAWRENCE COUNTY EMA FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE IN
CONDUCTING THIS STORM SURVEY.

THIS INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/OHX.

FOR REFERENCE...THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO
THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:

EF0...WIND SPEEDS 65 TO 85 MPH.
EF1...WIND SPEEDS 86 TO 110 MPH.
EF2...WIND SPEEDS 111 TO 135 MPH.
EF3...WIND SPEEDS 136 TO 165 MPH.
EF4...WIND SPEEDS 166 TO 200 MPH.
EF5...WIND SPEEDS GREATER THAN 200 MPH.

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ROSE


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