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446 NOUS43 KDTX 252001 PNSDTX MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-260400- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI 401 PM EDT Sun Jul 25 2021 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 07/24/21 CLAYTON TWP TORNADO... ...Tornado Confirmed... .OVERVIEW...One tornado was confirmed in western Genesee County. This tornado impacted Clayton Twp with damage up to EF-1 intensity correlating to estimated peak wind speeds of 100 mph. The last tornado event in Genesee County took place on March 14, 2019, where one EF0 tornado impacted Lennon and a second EF0 tornado impacted Genesee Charter Twp. Rating: EF-1 Estimated peak wind: 100 mph Path length: 1.9 miles Path width: 200 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start date: 07/24/2021 Start time: 621 PM EDT Start location: 3 mile S Flushing Start Lat/Lon: 43.022, -83.847 End date: 07/24/2021 End time: 626 PM EDT End location: 4 mile SSE Flushing End_lat/lon: 43.007, -83.816 SURVEY_SUMMARY: The tornado path extended from just northeast of Calkins and North McKinley Rd, just west of Elms Rd between Corunna and Calkins Rd. The most significant damage, consistent with EF1 damage, was along Calkins Rd, west of Morrish Road; and along Morrish Road, south of Calkins Rd. Notable damage included three garages that were either partially or completely destroyed. Additional damage included minor structural damage to adjacent homes, including the loss of roofing materials and siding. There was sporadic tree and crop damage along the path. 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. $$