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693 NOUS41 KAKQ 050051 PNSAKQ MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-092- 093-095>100-509>525-051300- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 851 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2020 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 8/4/2020 TORNADO EVENT... .Governors Land at Two Rivers Tornado... Start Location...Cypress Isle Rd in James City County VA End Location...Two Rivers Golf Course in James City County VA Date...08/4/2020 Estimated Time...4:13 AM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF1 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...85 - 90 mph Maximum Path Width...200 yards Path Length...0.8 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...37.24/-76.86 Ending Lat/Lon...37.25/-76.87 * Fatalities...None * Injuries...None ...Summary... The tornado came onshore near the intersection of River Oaks Rd and Cypress Isle producing tree damage. The tornado then intensified to 85 - 90 mph near the intersection of River Oaks Rd and Barrets Pointe, where numerous trees were snapped, shingles were blown off roofs, a garage door caved in and a brick gable collapsed. The tornado continued across two fairways of the golf course and entered an areas of woods, snapping trees and limbs, before lifting along River Ridge Dr. 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. $$