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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
927 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2020


...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 09/17/20 TORNADO EVENT...

.SE Florence County SC...

Start Location...3 NE Evergreen in Florence County SC
End Location...6 NE Evergreen in Florence County SC
Date...09/17/2020
Estimated Time...03:21 PM to 03:24 PM EDT
Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF0
Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...75 mph
Maximum Path Width...20.0 yards
Path Length...2.25 miles
Beginning Lat/Lon...34.0977 / -79.6267
Ending Lat/Lon...34.1199 / -79.5982
* Fatalities...0
* Injuries...0

...Summary...
The tornado touched down in the wooded area just south of Diamond
Head Loop in southeast Florence County, and traveled NNE while
creating scattered tree damage. The tornado then flipped a metal
carport adjacent to Old River Rd before lifting. 

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

* 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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MW