527 
NOUS42 KJAX 142139
PNSJAX
FLZ020-021-023>025-030>033-035-037-038-122-124-125-133-136-138-
140-222-236-240-340-GAZ132>136-149-151>154-162-163-165-166-250-
264-350-364-150945-

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
539 PM EDT Tue Apr 14 2020


...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/13/2020 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE 1...

.Update...
NWS Damage Surveys have been completed for 2 more tornadoes in 
addition to the Odum, GA tornado.

.Coffee County GA Tornado...

Rating:                 EF-0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.51 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   125 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/13/2020
Start Time:             06:39 AM EDT
Start Location:         5 SE Ambrose, GA
Start Lat/Lon:          31.55 N / 82.96 W

End Date:               04/13/2020
End Time:               06:41 AM EDT
End Location:           HWY 32 near CSX Railroad
End Lat/Lon:            31.55 N / 82.94 W

Survey Summary: In the early morning hours of April 13th, an 
EF-O tornado with max winds of 80 mph touched down about 5 miles
SE of Ambrose, GA. The tornado was approximately 125 yards wide 
and traveled about 1.5 miles before lifting near HWY 32.

.Odum GA Tornado...

Rating:                 EF-1
Estimated Peak Wind:    110 mph
Path Length /statute/:  4.67 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   440 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               8

Start Date:             04/13/2020
Start Time:             07:25 AM EDT
Start Location:         Odum, GA
Start Lat/Lon:          31.67 N / 82.03 W

End Date:               04/13/2020
End Time:               07:30 AM EDT
End Location:           4.7 miles E Odum, GA
End Lat/Lon:            31.68 N / 81.95 W

Survey Summary: On the morning of April 13, 2020 a high-end EF-1 
tornado with peak winds of 110 mph touched down in the city of 
Odum, GA and traveled east-northeastward for a little over 4.5 
miles before lifting up. Unfortunately, there were 8 reported 
injuries caused by this tornado.

.Live Oak FL Tornado...

Rating:                 EF-0
Estimated Peak Wind:    75 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.09 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   175 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/13/2020
Start Time:             10:09 AM EDT
Start Location:         NW Live Oak, FL
Start Lat/Lon:          30.31 N / 83.01 W

End Date:               10:13 AM EDT
End Location:           NE Live Oak, FL
End Lat/Lon:            30.32 N / 82.96 W

Survey Summary: On the morning of April 13th, an EF-O tornado with 
max winds of 75 mph touched down on the NW side of Live Oak, GA near 
the Farmer's Coop. The tornado was approximately 175 yards wide 
and traveled a spotty 3 mile path (lifting up and touching back down 
again a few times) before finally lifting on the NE side of town, just
south of the Walmart.

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 events and publication in NWS
Storm Data.

$$