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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1117 AM PDT FRI APR 5 2013


...TORNADO IN TEHAMA COUNTY THURSDAY EVENING SOUTH OF RED BLUFF...

         
DATE:  APRIL 4, 2013



TIME: 659 PM LOCAL TIME



LOCATION: 2 MILES SE RED BLUFF CALIFORNIA, TEHAMA COUNTY



EVENT: TORNADO...REPORTED BY PUBLIC AND TELEVISION STATIONS
       A BRIEF ROPE TORNADO WITH VISIBLE DEBRIS CLOUD IN 
       AN EMPTY FIELD SOUTH OF SHASTA COLLEGE.
       TORNADO DURATION 2  MINUTES. SEVERAL PHOTOS TAKEN.
       MINIMAL DAMAGE REPORTED DUE TO OPEN FIELDS IN
       VICINITY OF TORNADO.     


RATING: EF0  65-85 MPH  



ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO
AT 916-979-3051.



EF- SCALE

EF0    65-88 MPH
EF1    86-110 MPH
EF2    111-135 MPH
EF3    136-165 MPH
EF4    166-200 MPH
EF5    OVER 200 MPH




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