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783 NOUS44 KHGX 280619 PNSHGX TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-281830- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 119 AM CDT SAT MAY 28 2016 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/26/16 TORNADO EVENT... .BRYAN TORNADO... RATING: EF-1 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 110 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.9 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: MAY 26 2016 START TIME: 1232 PM CDT START LOCATION: BRYAN TEXAS START LAT/LON: 30.6522 / -96.3109 END DATE: MAY 26 2016 END TIME: 1237 PM CDT END LOCATION: BRYAN TEXAS END_LAT/LON: 30.6792 / -96/3106 .NAVASOTA TORNADO 1... RATING: EF-1 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 110 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.1 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: MAY 26 2016 START TIME: 329 PM CDT START LOCATION: 6 SSE NAVASOTA TX START LAT/LON: 30.3137 / -96.0487 END DATE: MAY 26 2016 END TIME: 331 PM CDT END LOCATION: 6 SSE NAVASOTA TX END_LAT/LON: 30.3134 / -96.0471 .NAVASOTA TORNADO 2... RATING: EF-2 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 115 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.28 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 200 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: MAY 26 2016 START TIME: 327 PM CDT START LOCATION: 6 SSE NAVASOTA TX START LAT/LON: 30.3069 / -96.0471 END DATE: MAY 26 2016 END TIME: 330 PM CDT END LOCATION: 7 SSE NAVASOTA TX END_LAT/LON: 30.3038 / -96.026 STORM SURVEY FOUND FAIRLY LARGE AREA OF SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE SOUTH OF NAVASOTA NEAR FM 2988 WITH TRUNKS OF LARGE TREES SNAPPED AND SEVERAL STRUCTURES SEVERELY DAMAGED. TWO HOMES HAD THEIR ROOFS REMOVED. A COMMERCIAL METAL BUILDING SYSTEM WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED. INITIALLY CONSIDERED POSSIBILITY OF LARGE TORNADO BUT CAREFUL INSPECTION OF DAMAGE AND RADAR DATA...THINK THERE WERE ACTUALLY TWO TORNADOES. EACH OF THE NAVASOTA TORNADOES WAS BORDERLINE EF1 EF2 DAMAGE. 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. $$