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994 NOUS41 KAKQ 221439 PNSAKQ MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090- 092-093-095>100-509>525-230245- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1039 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2019 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... ***NOTE ALL INFORMATION PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/19/2019 TORNADO EVENT... .For eastern Gloucester County, VA... Start Location...Mill Creek in Gloucester County, VA End Location...Maryus in Gloucester County, VA Date...April 19, 2019 Estimated Time...820 PM EDT - 822 PM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF-0 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...80 mph Maximum Path Width...100 yards Path Length...1.4 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...37.26, -76.41 Ending Lat/Lon...37.28, -76.40 * Fatalities...0 * Injuries...0 ...Summary... The tornado likely touched down as a waterspout over the York River. The tornado arrived on land and produced its most intense damage in the trees along Jenkins Neck Road. The tornado proceeded to the north-northeast and flattened a shed near the intersection of Maryus Road and Guinea Circle. The tornado likely lifted in the marshlands north of Maryus. 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. $$