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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1054 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for 07/15/24 Tornado Event - Update #4...

.Update...Added 2 more tornadoes, both in Woodford County

.North of Metamora Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.42 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   30 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             07/15/2024
Start Time:             08:38 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 WSW Cazenovia / Woodford County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          40.8433 / -89.3761

End Date:               07/15/2024
End Time:               08:39 PM CDT
End Location:           1 SW Cazenovia / Woodford County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            40.8368 / -89.3505

Survey Summary:
This tornado touched down north of Black Partridge Rd and moved southeast
doing just tree damage at three properties along the road. The worst tree
damage was to a property west-northwest of the intersection of Black 
Partridge Rd and Wienman Rd. At this property, a dozen trees were damaged.
The tornado continued to the southeast and only damaged a corn field. This
damage could be seen from satellite data. The tornado dissipated about 3 
tenths of a mile southeast of the intersection of Black Partridge Rd and 
Wienman Rd.

.Minonk Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    85 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.73 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   30 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             07/15/2024
Start Time:             08:55 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 ESE Minonk / Woodford County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          40.8834 / -88.996

End Date:               07/15/2024
End Time:               09:00 PM CDT
End Location:           4 WNW Flanagan / Livingston County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            40.9009 / -88.9286

Survey Summary:
This tornado touched down near a residence on County Rd 2000, 
east-southeast of Minonk, damaging several trees on the property. 
The tornado moved northeast through several corn fields and did
quite a bit of damage to the corn. Evidence of this could be seen
using satellite data. The tornado damaged more trees at a residence
on County Rd 2100 very close to the Livingston County line. The 
tornado did cross into Livingston County near the intersection of 
County Rd 2100 N and County Rd 3200 and damaged a power pole, some 
trees and more corn behind a house at this intersection. The tornado
dissipated about 100 yards northeast of the intersection.

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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>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.


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