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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
325 PM CDT Mon Mar 30 2020

...New NWS Damage Information for 03/28/2020 TORNADO EVENT...

.A total of 4 tornadoes occurred in eastern Iowa and northwest
Illinois Saturday night. 3 of the tornadoes were rated EF-1 and
one was rating EF-U (unknown), as no observable damage was found.
Surveys were done remotely with assistance from Emergency 
Managament Officials and spotter photos and video. 

.TORNADO #1...5 SW Tampico, IL...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  2.2 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   20 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             03/28/2020
START TIME:             820 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         5 SW Tampico / Whiteside / IL
START LAT/LON:          41.6003 / -89.8725

END DATE:               03/28/2020
END TIME:               822 PM CDT
END LOCATION:           4 W Tampico / Whiteside / IL
END LAT/LON:            41.6313 / -89.8658

An EF-1 tornado caused outbuilding damage and uprooted 
trees at a farmstead in southern Whiteside county. The 
tornado moved northeast and flipped a farm irrigator before 
lifting. Thanks to KWQC-TV for providing information and photos.


.TORNADO #2...2 SW Sherrill, IA...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    110 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  4.2 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   50 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             03/28/2020
START TIME:             825 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         1.7 SW Sherrill / Dubuque / IA
START LAT/LON:          42.5947 / -90.8138

END DATE:               03/28/2020
END TIME:               831 PM CDT
END LOCATION:           2.1 NE Sherrill / Dubuque / IA
END LAT/LON:            42.6290 / -90.7553

An EF-1 tornado developed southwest of Sherrill and moved 
northeast, causing significant damage to outbuildings and uprooting
trees at several farmsteads. The tornado lifted before reaching
the Mississippi River. 


.TORNADO #3...2.5 NNW Jesup, IA...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  7.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   50 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             03/28/2020
START TIME:             615 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         2.5 NNW Jesup / Buchanan / IA
START LAT/LON:          42.5086 / -92.0809

END DATE:               03/28/2020
END TIME:               625 PM CDT
END LOCATION:           2.9 SE Fairbank / Buchanan / IA
END LAT/LON:            42.6035 / -92.0144

An EF-1 tornado touched down north of Jesup and moved northeast
causing damage to outbuildings, a barn, and uprooted trees at a
farmstead.


.TORNADO #4...2.3 ESE Andover, IL...

RATING:                 EF-U
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    NA
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  1.1 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   NA
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             03/28/2020
START TIME:             743 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         2.3 ESE Andover / Henry / IL
START LAT/LON:          41.284 / -90.2443

END DATE:               03/28/2020
END TIME:               744 PM CDT
END LOCATION:           2.0 ENE Cambridge / Henry / IL
END LAT/LON:            41.296 / -90.2313

Spotter reports and photos confirm a brief tornado southwest of 
Cambridge. There was no observable damage from which to assign an
EF-scale rating. As a result, an EF-U rating was given.


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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GROSS/KINNEY