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175 NOUS43 KLBF 081347 AAA PNSLBF NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-090200- Public Information Statement...UPDATED National Weather Service North Platte NE 847 AM CDT Fri Jun 8 2018 /747 AM MDT Fri Jun 8 2018/ ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 06/06/2018 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE #1... .UPDATE...Damage to an agricultural storage area was found. An empty grain bin was lofted, tossed into a parked semi, and then landed upside down on a tractor. Nearby power poles were not damaged. The damage was plotted about 9 miles northwest of Grant, the previous estimate was that the tornado touched down about 5 miles northwest of Grant. .OVERVIEW...A brief tornado touched down near Grant, Nebraska as a complex of severe thunderstorms moved through the area. The tornado was seen and photographed by several residents and spotters in the area. .Northwest Grant Tornado... Rating: EF-0 Estimated peak wind: 70 mph Path length /Statute/: 0.1 miles Path width /Maximum/: 10 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start date: June 06, 2018 Start time: 8:24 PM CDT Start location: 9 NW Grant End date: June 06, 2018 End time: 8:25 PM CDT End location: 9 NW Grant 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. $$