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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
842 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS SURVEYED STORM DAMAGE
ACROSS WEST TENNESSEE THAT OCCURRED ON THURSDAY MAY 30 2013...


...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/31/13 TIPTON COUNTY TORNADO EVENT...

.TORNADO IN TIPTON COUNTY WEST OF COVINGTON TENNESSEE...

RATING: EF1
PEAK WIND /ESTIMATED/: 95 MPH
PEAK LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 250 YARDS
FATALITIES: NONE
INJURIES: NONE

START DATE: MAY 31 2013
START TIME: 0605 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 4.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF COVINGTON
START LAT/LON: 35.6159/-89.7031

END DATE: MAY 31 2013
END TIME: 0609 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF COVINGTON
END LAT/LON: 35.6142/-89.6884

SURVEY SUMMARY: SHORT TRACK TORNADO.  TWO HOUSES SIGNIFICANTLY
DAMAGED. DAMAGE TO GRAIN BINS AND TREES DOWN. SHOP DESTROYED.

NOTE: INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN NWS
STORM DATA.

&&

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR JACKSON TENNESSEE

.THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR JACKSON TENNESSEE...

PEAK WIND /ESTIMATED/: 70 TO 80 MPH
PEAK LENGTH /STATUTE/: 12.5 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 1.5 MILES
FATALITIES: NONE
INJURIES: NONE

START DATE: 05/30/2013 
START TIME: 0646 PM CDT
START LOCATION: MALESUS
START LAT/LON: N/A

END DATE: 05/30/2013
END TIME: 0703 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 8.5 MILES N OF JACKSON
END LAT/LON: N/A

SURVEY SUMMARY: SPORADIC DAMAGE THAT IS MOST INTENSE NORTH OF
NORTH OF NORTH PARKWAY. DAMAGE IS GENERALLY BETWEEN CHRISTMASVILLE
ROAD AND OLD MEDINA ROAD. NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. DAMAGE TO A BARN
AND OUTBUILDING.

NOTE: 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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