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Public Information Statement

National Weather Service Springfield MO

306 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024



...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/06/2024 SOUTHEAST JOPLIN - DUQUENSE TORNADO...





Rating:                 EF-1

Estimated peak wind:    95 mph

Path length /Statute/:  Intermittent Path 4.49 miles

Path width /Maximum/:   100 yards

Fatalities:             0

Injuries:               0



Start date:             05/06/2024 

Start time:             11:29 PM CDT

Start location:         South Joplin 



End date:               05/06/2024

End time:               11:34 PM CDT

End location:           1 NE of Duquesne



NWS Storm Survey found a EF-1 Tornado with an intermittent damage path across the southeast

and east side of Joplin into Duquesne. Numerous tree limb damage and uprooted trees along

with powerline damage. Shingle loss on homes. Additional roof damage caused by flying debris.



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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Burchfield