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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
641 PM CDT Tue May 31 2022 /541 PM MDT Tue May 31 2022/

...NWS Damage Survey for 05/30/22 Tornado Event...

.Tornado #1...

Rating:                 EF3
Estimated Peak Wind:    140 mph
Path Length /statute/:  9.5889 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/30/2022
Start Time:             02:46 PM CDT
Start Location:         5 S Goodwin / Deuel County / SD
Start Lat/Lon:          44.7953 / -96.8248

End Date:               05/30/2022
End Time:               02:55 PM CDT
End Location:           Tunerville / Deuel County / SD
End Lat/Lon:            44.8932 / -96.6882

Survey Summary:
Along the track a grain bin was ripped from the base and tossed a
mile to the northeast, a farmstead lost several outbuildings and
had roof and window damage to the home, and 3 transmission towers
were damaged, one completely twisted and collapsed. Strongest
winds were confined to the area of the transmission towers.
Additional details will be provided in the next update.


.Tornado #2...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    115 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.2425 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   150.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/30/2022
Start Time:             02:46 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 WSW Clear Lake / Deuel County / SD
Start Lat/Lon:          44.7328 / -96.7577

End Date:               05/30/2022
End Time:               02:48 PM CDT
End Location:           3 WNW Clear Lake / Deuel County / SD
End Lat/Lon:            44.7794 / -96.7517

Survey Summary:
A farmstead sustained damage that included: a destroyed stave
silo, a partially destroyed stave silo, a severely damaged barn,
and a grain bin that was tossed a quarter mile to the northeast.
Two miles to the north of the farmstead a grove of trees was
mangled and farm equipment was tossed. Additional details will be
provided in the next update.


.Tornado #3...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.6228 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/30/2022
Start Time:             02:50 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 NNW Clear Lake / Deuel County / SD
Start Lat/Lon:          44.791 / -96.7023

End Date:               05/30/2022
End Time:               02:50 PM CDT
End Location:           2 NNW Clear Lake / Deuel County / SD
End Lat/Lon:            44.7999 / -96.7004

Survey Summary:
A farmstead sustained damage which included: displaced farm
equipment, a destroyed barn and machine shed, windows blown out of
the house, and uprooted trees. The damage path extended one half
mile north of the residence. Additional details will be provided
in the next update.


.Tornado #4...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    97 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.1933 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   0.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/30/2022
Start Time:             03:05 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 SSW La Bolt / Grant County / SD
Start Lat/Lon:          45.001 / -96.7091

End Date:               05/30/2022
End Time:               03:07 PM CDT
End Location:           3 SSW La Bolt / Grant County / SD
End Lat/Lon:            45.0061 / -96.6861

Survey Summary:
The first farm had a roof ripped off a barn, damage to a machine
shed, a destroyed stave silo, debris pierced through house walls,
roof panels ripped off house, broken house windows, snapped and uprooted
trees, and a dented grain bin. The second residence had half a
barn roof ripped off and tossed a quarter mile to the northeast.
Additional details will be provided in the next update.


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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 events and publication in NWS
Storm Data.

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