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020 NOUS42 KILM 052131 PNSILM NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059- 060945- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT National Weather Service Wilmington NC 531 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2020 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 08/03/20 TORNADO EVENT... .Green Swamp near Supply... Start Location...7 NW Supply in Brunswick County NC End Location...7 NW Supply in Brunswick County NC Date...08/03/2020 Estimated Time...08:15 PM to 08:16 PM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF1 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...100 mph Maximum Path Width...25 yards Path Length...0.28 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...34.1162 / -78.3191 Ending Lat/Lon...34.1185 / -78.3230 * Fatalities...0 * Injuries...0 ...Summary... The tornado touched down along Green Swamp Road and snapped approximately 20 large pine trees on the west side, up to 20 inches in diameter. A lower degree of tree damage was observed on the east side of the road. It is suspected that additional damage extended further into the Green Swamp, however the area was inaccessible. 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. $$ CM/MW