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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Paducah, KY
838 PM CDT Sun Mar 29 2020

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR MARCH 28 NEWBURGH INDIANA TORNADO 
EVENT IN WARRICK COUNTY...

Rating:                 EF-2
Estimated peak wind:    125 mph
Path length /Statute/:  5.2 miles
Path width /Maximum/:   575 yards
Fatalities:             None
Injuries:               2 minor

Start date:             03/28/2020 
Start time:             8:18 PM CDT            
Start location:         .5 miles SW of Newburgh

End date:               03/28/2020     
End time:               8:25 PM CDT       
End location:           4.5 miles NE of Newburgh

SUMMARY: Five homes lost at least portions of their roof and
at least one also lost some of its second story walls. Dozens
of other homes received moderate to major damage, including 
several with fallen trees causing major damage. Hundreds of
trees were snapped or uprooted and dozens of small buildings,
garages, or other small structures were damaged. Many power
lines were either blown down or brought down by fallen trees.
At least two people were treated and released after receiving
treatment at area hospitals. The tornado was photographed near 
the beginning of its track along the Ohio River.

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. 

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