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886 NOUS43 KPAH 210047 PNSPAH ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-211300- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Paducah, KY 647 PM CST Mon Dec 20 2021 ...NWS Damage Survey for 12/10/21 Tornado Event... .Overview...A relatively weak and short-lived tornado occurred in central Muhlenberg County prior to the larger and more powerful EF-4 tornado in northern parts of the county. .Central City Tornado... Rating: EF-1 Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph Path Length /statute/: 2.75 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: Dec 10 2021 Start Time: 8:32 PM CST Start Location: 4 mi north-northwest of Greenville KY End Date: Dec 10 2021 End Time: 8:37 PM CST End Location: 1.5 mi southwest of Central City KY Survey Summary: Numerous trees and large branches broken near and along the Western Kentucky Parkway, starting at the Wendell Ford Regional Training Center grounds and continuing to near Central City. Near the southwest city limit of Central City, a metal retail building suffered extensive roof loss and some damage to walls. Roof damage to house, and windows blown out. Minor structural damage to nearby church. Road sign along Western Kentucky Parkway blown about a tenth of a mile near the end of the track. && 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. $$ Surveyors...CW/MY