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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
529 PM CDT Mon Aug 14 2023

...NWS Damage Survey for 8/12/23 Franklin EF-0 Tornado...

.Franklin EF-0 Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    75 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.9032 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   40.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             08/12/2023
Start Time:             11:47 AM CDT
Start Location:         1 WNW Franklin / Williamson County / TN
Start Lat/Lon:          35.9341 / -86.8527

End Date:               08/12/2023
End Time:               11:50 AM CDT
End Location:           1 SE Franklin / Williamson County / TN
End Lat/Lon:            35.9159 / -86.8285

Survey Summary:
A brief, weak EF-0 tornado touched down 1.2 miles northeast of
downtown Franklin and moved southeastward before lifting near Hwy
96 at Royal Oaks Blvd. The main damage was numerous trees being
blown down along the intermittent damage path, with some falling
onto homes. A few homes suffered minor roof and exterior damage
near the beginning of the path between Sycamore Drive and
Chestnut Lane, and some businesses had minor roof and exterior
damage along Highway 96.


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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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