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Public Information Statement

National Weather Service Des Moines IA

548 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024



...NWS Damage Survey for 05/07/2024 Tornado Event - Update #1...



*.Update...Another tornado in Clarke County has been confirmed.

 See below for more info. 



.Overview...Three tornadoes have now been identified for the line of

thunderstorms, which passed through central Iowa during the early

morning hours of May 7th.  Other areas continue to be under 

investigation for potential tornadoes.  



.Woodburn Tornado...



Rating:                 EF0

Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph

Path Length /statute/:  2.02 miles

Path Width /maximum/:   80 yards

Fatalities:             0

Injuries:               0



Start Date:             05/07/2024

Start Time:             12:53 AM CDT

Start Location:         1 WSW Woodburn / Clarke County / IA

Start Lat/Lon:          41.0079 / -93.6118



End Date:               05/07/2024

End Time:               12:55 AM CDT

End Location:           1 ENE Woodburn / Clarke County / IA

End Lat/Lon:            41.0178 / -93.5756



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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 event and publication in

NWS Storm Data.



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