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KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-220300-
Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
953 AM CDT Tue Aug 21 2018
...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 08/19/2018 TORNADO EVENT #7
.JERICO SPRINGS 5WNW TORNADO...
Rating: EF-0
Estimated peak wind: 62 mph
Path length /Statute/: 0.1 miles
Path width /Maximum/: 25 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start date: 08/19/2018
Start time: 6:05 PM CDT
Start location: 5 WNW JERICO SPRINGS MO
Start Lat/Lon: 37.6564 / -94.0838
End date: 08/19/2018
End time: 6:05 PM CDT
End location: 5 WNW JERICO SPRINGS MO
End_lat/lon: 37.6564/-94.0838
A brief EF-0 tornado touched down near HWY B in southeast Vernon
County, damaging the roof of a barn. Maximum winds were estimated
at 62 mph. Time of occurrence is estimated by radar.
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 event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.
$$
Terry