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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATE #5 WICKES POLK CNY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
745 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/30/2013 TORNADO EVENT...

SO FAR...FIVE TORNADOES HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED FROM MAY 30TH. THE
SURVEY IS COMPLETE FOR ONE TORNADO...AND IS PENDING FOR OTHERS. ALL 
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION IS BELOW. 

.TORNADO #1 /ROCKY TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.8 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         2.25 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY / 
START LAT/LON:          34.6241  / -94.3696 

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           3 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.6348 / -94.3640

SURVEY_SUMMARY:     
THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A METAL BARN...A SHED WAS DESTROYED...THE 
ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED...AND MANY LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN. 

.TORNADO #2 /COVE TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-2

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH AN EF-2 TORNADO WAS FOUND AT COVE IN POLK 
COUNTY. FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE SURVEY IS 
COMPLETED. THIS IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED LATER TODAY.

.TORNADO #3 /ROYAL TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1 

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH AN EF-1 TORNADO WAS FOUND AT ROYAL IN GARLAND 
COUNTY. FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE DETERMINED ONCE THE SURVEY IS 
COMPLETED. 

.TORNADO #4 /ODEN TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-2
INJURIES:               2

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013

SURVEY_SUMMARY:

DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH AN EF-2 TORNADO WAS FOUND AT ODEN IN 
MONTGOMERY COUNTY. FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE DETERMINED ONCE THE 
SURVEY IS COMPLETED. 

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 200MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200MPH

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

SURVEYS ARE ONGOING...AND FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE PROVIDED ON EACH 
TORNADO ONCE THEY ARE COMPLETED. 

.TORNADO #5 /WICKES TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95-105 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  2.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         2.7 SE WICKS / POLK COUNTY / START 
LAT/LON:                34.2776 / -94.3015 

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           4 E WICKES / POLK COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.2987 / -94.2675

SURVEY_SUMMARY:     
NUMEROUS LARGE TRESS BLOWN DOWN. MOBILE HOME AND HOUSE TRAILER 
CRUSHED DUE TO FALLING TREES. HOME ROOF DAMAGE AND SHED METAL ROOF 
BLOWN OFF. 

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