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489 NOUS42 KILM 052055 PNSILM NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059- 060900- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT National Weather Service Wilmington NC 455 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2020 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 08/03/20 TORNADO EVENT... .Garden City, SC... Start Location...Garden City in Georgetown County SC End Location...Garden City in Georgetown County SC Date...08/03/2020 Estimated Time...08:02 PM EDT to 08:03 EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF0 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...80 mph Maximum Path Width...30 yards Path Length...0.2 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...33.5680 / -79.0046 Ending Lat/Lon...33.5686 / -79.008 * Fatalities...0 * Injuries...1 ...Summary... Waterspout moved onshore near 813 South Waccamaw Dr in Garden City. It caused damage to a few homes as it quickly moved across the island. It dissipated over the adjacent marshes west of the island. The injury occurred at one of the homes along the beach front. 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. $$ SRP