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221 NOUS42 KILM 190127 PNSILM NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059- 191330- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT National Weather Service Wilmington NC 927 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2020 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 09/17/20 TORNADO EVENT... .SE Florence County SC... Start Location...3 NE Evergreen in Florence County SC End Location...6 NE Evergreen in Florence County SC Date...09/17/2020 Estimated Time...03:21 PM to 03:24 PM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF0 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...75 mph Maximum Path Width...20.0 yards Path Length...2.25 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...34.0977 / -79.6267 Ending Lat/Lon...34.1199 / -79.5982 * Fatalities...0 * Injuries...0 ...Summary... The tornado touched down in the wooded area just south of Diamond Head Loop in southeast Florence County, and traveled NNE while creating scattered tree damage. The tornado then flipped a metal carport adjacent to Old River Rd before lifting. 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. $$ MW