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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1135 AM EDT Tue Apr 14 2020

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/08/20 TORNADO EVENT...

.EF1 TORNADO CONFIRMED SOUTH OF FALMOUTH IN PENDLETON COUNTY 
KENTUCKY ON APRIL 8TH 2020...

Start Location...8 miles WSW of Falmouth Kentucky in 
Pendleton County Kentucky
End Location...8.5 miles SE of Falmouth Kentucky in 
Pendleton County Kentucky
Date...April 08 2020
Estimated Starting Time...10:52 PM EDT
Estimated Ending Time...11:07 PM EDT
Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF1
Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...100 mph
Maximum Path Width...400 yards
Path Length...15.1 miles
Beginning Lat/Lon...38.6531N/84.4847W
Ending Lat/Lon...38.5931N/84.2152W
* Fatalities...0
* Injuries...0

...Summary...
A tornado affected portions of southern Pendleton County, Kentucky, 
south of Falmouth, on the evening of April 8, 2020. The first 
evidence of tornadic damage occurred along Hogg Ridge Road. The 
tornado moved east-southeast, producing damage along its path that 
impacted West State Highway 22, Morgan 4 Oaks Road, Liberty Ridge 
Road, US 27, and McKinneysburg Road. Damage included the destruction
of several barns and also numerous trees and power poles being 
snapped or knocked down. The end of the damage occurred along 
Milford Road, where debris from a destroyed barn was thrown into an
adjacent field. Based on the damage, this tornado produced winds of 
around 100 mph, and is rated EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.

The National Weather Service greatly appreciated the support and 
assistance from Pendleton County Kentucky Emergency Management with 
these findings.

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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