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118 NOUS43 KTOP 221727 PNSTOP KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-230530- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1227 PM CDT Wed May 22 2019 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR THE 05/21/2019 TORNADO EVENT... Storm surveys for at least four other tornadoes are ongoing and will be posted later this afternoon. .TORNADO #1 - DICKINSON COUNTY... RATING: EF-1 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 105 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 7.69 MILES - NOT CONTINUOUS PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: 05/21/2019 START TIME: 4:32 PM CDT START LOCATION: 4.2 MILES SSE OF ENTERPRISE START LAT/LON: 38.8433, -97.1004 END DATE: 05/21/2019 END TIME: 4:48 PM CDT END LOCATION: 3.4 MILES SOUTH OF CHAPMAN END_LAT/LON: 38.9259, -97.0105 This tornado stayed in rural areas of Dickinson County, damaging trees and powerlines. The track was intermittent in nature based on spotter reports. The information on this track is preliminary and will be updated in the coming weeks as additional data is reviewed. TORNADO #2 - DICKINSON AND GEARY COUNTIES... RATING: EF-0 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 75 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 17.73 MILES - NOT CONTINUOUS PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 150 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: 05/21/2019 START TIME: 4:52 PM CDT START LOCATION: 1.5 MILES EAST OF CHAPMAN START LAT/LON: 38.9794, -96.9923 END DATE: 05/21/2019 END TIME: 5:23 PM CDT END LOCATION: 4.7 MILES ENE OF MILFORD END_LAT/LON: 39.2026, -96.8309 This tornado stayed in rural areas of Dickinson and Geary counties and was intermittent in nature. Based on radar and spotter reports, this tornado was at its largest as it crossed Milford Lake. No damage reports have been received from this tornado. The information on this track is preliminary and will be updated in the coming weeks as additional data is reviewed. 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. $$ SKOW