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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
333 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2020

...NWS Damage Survey for 04/22/2020 Tornado Event Update 3...

.Update...Ruby tornado track updated

.Ruby Tornado...

Rating:                   EF-1
Estimated Peak Wind:      110 MPH
Path length /Statute/:    5.4 Miles
Path width /Maximum/:     200 Yards
Fatalities:               0
Injuries:                 0

Start date:               APR 22 2020 
Start time:               0942 PM CDT
Start location:           2 NNW Ruby / Rapides / LA
Start Lat/Lon:            31.2166 / -92.2562

End date:                 APR 22 2020
End time:                 0953 PM CDT
End location:             1 NNW Effie / Avoyelles / LA
End_lat/lon:              31.2335 / -92.1677

Survey Summary: The tornado started west of Highway 454 and moved
east-northeast along Wise Chappel Road where it produced
considerable tree damage which resulted in a few homes being
damaged as well. The tornado continued into Avoyelles Parish where
it caused tree damage with one home on Scroggs Road being damaged
by a fallen tree. The tornado ended near Effie Highway.

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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