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234 NOUS41 KPHI 141900 PNSPHI DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054- 055-060>062-070-071-101>106-150700- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 300 PM EDT Tue Apr 14 2020 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/13/20 TORNADO EVENT... .Henderson MD Tornado... Start Location...Baltimore Corner in Caroline County MD End Location...Henderson in Caroline County MD Date...Apr 13 2020 Estimated Time...327 PM EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF-0 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...80 mph Maximum Path Width...30 yards Path Length...4.9 miles Beginning Lat/Lon...39.0642/-75.8548 Ending Lat/Lon...39.0649/-75.7644 * Fatalities...none * Injuries...none ...Summary... A weak EF-0 tornado touched down just north of Baltimore Corner in Caroline county MD at approximately 327 PM on April 13, then moved in an east to northeast direction for about 4.9 miles before lifting just south of Henderson MD. No injuries were reported, but numerous trees along or near the path were either snapped or uprooted in a sporadic pattern. The maximum wind gusts were estimated to be 80 MPH at the peak of the storm. The National Weather Service would like to thank the Caroline County Department of Emergency Services for their assistance in this matter. 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. $$