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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
728 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2013

...NWS SURVEY CONFIRMS TORNADO NEAR BETHPAGE FROM JANUARY 30...

ANOTHER TORNADO WAS CONFIRMED BY NWS DAMAGE SURVEY TEAMS NEAR
BETHPAGE ON MONDAY. THIS BRINGS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CONFIRMED
TORNADOES FROM THE JANUARY 30 2013 SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK TO 17.
DAMAGE SURVEY CREWS ARE OUT IN THE FIELD ONCE AGAIN TODAY AND
ADDITIONAL TORNADOES MAY BE CONFIRMED.

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

RATING:                 EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  AROUND 1 MILE
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   50 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             JANUARY 30 2013
START TIME:             342 AM CST
START LOCATION:         4 MILES ESE OF BETHPAGE
START LAT/LON:          36.4627/-86.2420

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 IN
EASTERN SUMNER COUNTY AROUND 4 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BETHPAGE.
THE TORNADO SNAPPED OR UPROOTED NUMEROUS TREES IN ALL DIRECTIONS
ALONG WOLF HILL ROAD AND GRAVEL HILL ROAD...AND ONE SMALL SHED WAS
DESTROYED. THE TORNADO LIFTED IN EXTREME NORTHWEST TROUSDALE
COUNTY.

DAMAGE SURVEY CREWS REMAIN OUT IN THE FIELD ASSESSING NEW DAMAGE
REPORTS RECEIVED TODAY FROM THIS AREA...AND THE TORNADO PATH MAY
BE EXTENDED FURTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST.


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.

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SHAMBURGER/DAVIS






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