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192 NOUS42 KILM 072050 PNSILM NCZ087-096-099-105>110-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-058-059- 080900- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT National Weather Service Wilmington NC 450 PM EDT Sat Sep 7 2019 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 09/05/19 TORNADO EVENT... .Burnt Mill Creek area in Wilmington... Start Location...Wilmington in New Hanover County NC End Location...Wilmington in New Hanover County NC Date...Sep 5, 2019 Estimated Time...617 AM to 622 AM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF0 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...65 mph Maximum Path Width...20 yards Path Length...2.5 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...34.2214/-77.8995 Ending Lat/Lon...34.2484/-77.9278 * Fatalities...0 * Injuries...0 ...Summary... A weak tornado with winds generally 55 to 65 mph caused mainly minor tree damage from near Wrightsville Ave around Eisenhower Rd into the Burnt Mill Creek area. The weak tornado quickly moved toward the northwest and completely lifted near the west end of Klein Rd. 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. $$