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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
344 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for 05/21/2024 Tornado Event Update # 1...

.Update...Damage path shortened slightly and maximum wind speed
increased to 92 mph.


..Edgar Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    92 mph
Path Length /statute/:  2.13 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   80 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/21/2024
Start Time:             07:51 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 WSW Poniatowski / Marathon County / WI
Start Lat/Lon:          44.9548 / -90.0486

End Date:               05/21/2024
End Time:               07:54 PM CDT
End Location:           2 W Poniatowski / Marathon County / WI
End Lat/Lon:            44.9785 / -90.021

Survey Summary:
NWS conducted damage survey in person. Storm was tornadic and
impacted several barns/outbuildings. Towards the end of the path,
the tornado lifted and the damage became generated by straight-
line winds.

&&

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.


$$
Kotenberg