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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
505 PM CST Mon Jan 3 2022

...NWS Damage Survey for 01/01/22 Tornado Event...

.Giles County...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    90 mph
Path Length /statute/:  9.9839 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             01/01/2022
Start Time:             04:13 PM CST
Start Location:         3 ENE Lester / Giles County / AL
Start Lat/Lon:          35.0051 / -87.096

End Date:               01/01/2022
End Time:               04:22 PM CST
End Location:           2 SW Elkton / Giles County / TN
End Lat/Lon:            35.0424 / -86.9259

Survey Summary:

The tornado first touched down off of Hagan Road near the
Alabama/Tennessee state line where several trees were uprooted
and snapped along with damage occurring to some outbuildings
and barns. As the tornado moved northeast, additional damage
occurred just northwest of the town of Prospect mainly off of Alf
Harris Road with several trees snapped and uprooted again with
several barns sustaining roof damage. More tornado damage to trees
and outbuildings occurred on HWY 273 near Kelly and Liberty roads
before the tornado lifted just before reaching the city of Elkton.


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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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Hurley/Reagan
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