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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
556 PM CST Fri Mar 6 2020

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 3/3/2020 TORNADO EVENT UPDATE #2...

Update...Two additional EF-0 tornadoes were surveyed in Humphreys
and Cumberland Counties, and the EF-2 tornado path in Benton County
was extended to cross the Tennessee River into Humphreys County where
it caused EF-1 damage. The Cumberland County tornado damage assessment
is not complete at this time. Additional information and damage reports
will need to be collected to finalize the path length, end time, and
any additional damage located.

.Tornado #5 - Benton/Humphreys Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    105 mph
Path Length /statute/:  8.79 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   250.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/02/2020
Start Time:             11:20 PM CST
Start Location:         6 N New Johnsonville / Benton County / TN
Start Lat/Lon:          36.1028 / -87.94

End Date:               03/05/2020
End Time:               11:29 PM CST
End Location:           1 N Waverly / Humphreys County / TN
End Lat/Lon:            36.1067 / -87.7842

Survey Summary:
The tornado continued across the Tennessee River into Humphreys
County, and damaged hundreds of trees along the river on Crystal
Springs Road. It then progressed east, and damaged/uprooted several
dozen trees along Lucas Ridge Road, Hemby Branch Road, and Clydeton
Road. There was also some roof panels damaged/removed from a small
outbuilding on Clydeton Road. Additional trees were uprooted along
Brazzle Road and Stephenson Road just off Highway 13 before
dissipating around Highway 13.

.Tornado #6 - McEwen EF-0 Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  4.7 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   50.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/02/2020
Start Time:             11:39 PM CST
Start Location:         1 NW McEwen / Humphreys County / TN
Start Lat/Lon:          36.1142 / -87.6465

End Date:               03/02/2020
End Time:               11:45 PM CST
End Location:           4 ENE McEwen / Humphreys County / TN
End Lat/Lon:            36.1228 / -87.5632

Survey Summary:
Along Curtis Chapel Road just northwest of McEwen, the tornado
touched down and damaged a small barn. It continued eastward and
damaged/uprooted some trees along CCC Road as well as caused some
minor roof damage of a home on that road. Additional damage was
found on Tummins Road where a few trees were uprooted. The tornado
appeared to dissipate shortly after that location.

.Tornado #7 - Cumberland County EF-0 Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    85 mph
Path Length /statute/:  TBD
Path Width /maximum/:   150.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/03/2020
Start Time:             2:25 AM CST
Start Location:         3 SSW Clarkrange / Cumberland County / TN
Start Lat/Lon:          36.140228 / -85.04016

End Date:               03/03/2020
End Time:               TBD
End Location:           TBD
End Lat/Lon:            TBD

Survey Summary:
The tornado touched down near the intersection of Highway 127 and
Atkins Road where trees were uprooted and one single wide mobile
home sustained roof damage. The tornado moved northeast where it
crossed Smith Rd. Two outbuildings were destroyed, two houses
sustained shingle damage, one power pole was pushed over, and
approximately 20 trees were uprooted. The tornado then took an
eastward track just south of Beaty Rd where more trees were
uprooted. Two more outbuildings were destroyed at the end of Beaty
Rd. The tornado continued ESE where trees were uprooted on Cool
Springs Rd. The tornado continued eastward into the Catoosa Wildlife
Management Area. More details are being gathered at this time.

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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NWS Nashville Team
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