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401 NOUS42 KGSP 262259 PNSGSP GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065- 068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-271100- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 659 PM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 03/25/2021 TORNADO EVENT... .Laurens County EF0... Start Location...4 miles west of Whitmire in Laurens County, SC End Location...3 miles west of Whitmire in Laurens County, SC Date...March 25 2021 Estimated Time...5:00 PM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF0 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...75 mph Maximum Path Width...25 yards Path Length...1.8 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...34.506/-81.720 Ending Lat/Lon...34.512/-81.689 * Fatalities...0 * Injuries...0 ...Summary... A relatively weak EF0 tornado touched down in Laurens County Thursday Afternoon with damage limited to abou a dozen of trees down. Other areas along the storm's path across Laurens, Union, and Chester counties received straight-line wind damage with trees down and mobile homes damaged by wind and hail near Chester. && 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. $$