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Public Information Statement

National Weather Service Springfield MO

1210 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024





...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/28/2024 TORNADO...





.TORNADO ...



Rating:                 EF-0

Estimated peak wind:    80 mph

Path length /Statute/:  0.41 miles

Path width /Maximum/:   100 yards

Fatalities:             0

Injuries:               0



Start date:             April 28, 2024 

Start time:             8:20 PM CDT

Start location:         Near Silver Lake Rd. and K Hwy

Start Lat/Lon:          36.96, -93.47



End date:               April 28, 2024

End time:               8:22 PM CDT

End location:           Near K Hwy and Cabin Rd.

End_lat/lon:            36.97, -93.47



SURVEY_SUMMARY:  

A brief, weak EF-0 tornado occurred, with a path length of 0.41 

miles and a width of 100 yards. Maximum wind speeds were 80 mph, 

causing trees to uproot and damage to a small barn.



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 event and publication in

NWS Storm Data. 



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