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Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1207 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for 05/21/2024 Tornado Event...

.Greenfield Tornado...

Initial storm surveys have confirmed at least EF-3 damage in
Greenfield, Iowa. Additional damage assessment evaluation will
continue over the next several days and results are subject to
change.

Additional tornado paths and ratings will be added as data
continues to be collected.

&&

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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