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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
548 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2020


...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/12/2020 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE #2...

.Melvin Tornado...

Rating: EF-1  
Estimated Peak Wind: 95-110 mph 
Path Length /statute/: 5.2 miles 
Path Width /maximum/: 300 yards 
Fatalities: None
Injuries: None

Start Date:             April 12 2020
Start Time:             405 AM CDT 
Start Location:         1.3 Miles NNW of Melvin /  McCulloch County / TX 
Start Lat/Lon:          31.2145 / -99.5846 

End Date:               April 12 2020 
End Time:               413 AM CDT
End Location:           5.9 Miles NE of Melvin / McCulloch County / TX
End Lat/Lon:            31.2560 / -99.5128

An EF-1 Tornado touched down near Highway 87 about a mile north of 
Melvin and continued northeast. It mostly uprooted large Oak Trees 
or snapped their trunks. It killed one calf and destroyed several 
deer feeders. Special thanks to ranchers who assisted with this 
damage survey. 


.Ozona 10 SW Tornado...

Rating: EF-1   
Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph
Path Length /statute/: 5.7 miles 
Path Width /maximum/: 250 yards 
Fatalities: None
Injuries: None

Start Date:             April 12 2020 
Start Time:             103 AM CDT 
Start Location:         15.8 Miles SW Ozona / Crockett County / TX 
Start Lat/Lon:          30.5048 / -101.3172 

End Date:               April 12 2020 
End Time:               116 AM CDT 
End Location:           11.1 Miles SSW Ozona / Crockett County / TX 
End Lat/Lon:            30.5505 / -101.2391 

An EF-1 Tornado snapped large tree trunks and uprooted numerous trees
across ranch country located south of Ozona. The tornado broke a 
cross member of a large utility pole and knocked down electrical 
lines. The tornado destroyed a deer blind and some fencing. The 
tornado damaged the awning of a mobile home and flipped the
outdoor A/C unit. Special thanks to the all of the ranchers and 
Crockett County Fire Department for their assistance with this
survey. 

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 events and publication in NWS
Storm Data.

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