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Public Information Statement

National Weather Service Rapid City SD

904 AM MDT Fri May 10 2024



...NWS Public Information Statement for 5/6/24 Tornado Event...



.UNR-2024-0506-MudButte-1...



Rating:                 UNKNOWN

Estimated Peak Wind:    UNKNOWN mph

Path Length /statute/:  3.46 miles

Path Width /maximum/:   UNKNOWN yards

Fatalities:             0

Injuries:               0



Start Date:             05/06/2024

Start Time:             12:49 PM MDT

Start Location:         12 SW Mud Butte / Butte County / SD

Start Lat/Lon:          44.8786 / -103.0536



End Date:               05/06/2024

End Time:               12:53 PM MDT

End Location:           11 WSW Mud Butte / Butte County / SD

End Lat/Lon:            44.9253 / -103.0786



Survey Summary:

This tornado was in a very rural area and thus a damage assessment

could not be conducted. Even so, visually the tornado was very 

small and thin, such that its most likely rating would have 

been EF0.



.UNR-2024-0506-MudButte-2...



Rating:                 UNKNOWN

Estimated Peak Wind:    UNKNOWN mph

Path Length /statute/:  10.50 miles

Path Width /maximum/:   UNKNOWN yards

Fatalities:             0

Injuries:               0



Start Date:             05/06/2024

Start Time:             01:07 PM MDT

Start Location:         10 WSW Mud Butte / Butte County / SD

Start Lat/Lon:          44.9596 / -103.0919



End Date:               05/06/2024

End Time:               01:31 PM MDT

End Location:           4 ESE Hoover / Butte County / SD

End Lat/Lon:            45.1003 / -103.1732



Survey Summary:

This tornado was in a very rural area and thus a damage assessment

could not be conducted. Even so, visually the tornado was very 

small and thin, such that its most likely rating would have 

been EF0.



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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the

following categories:



EF0.....65 to 85 mph

EF1.....86 to 110 mph

EF2.....111 to 135 mph

EF3.....136 to 165 mph

EF4.....166 to 200 mph

EF5.....>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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