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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Paducah, KY
450 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024 /550 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024/


...NWS Damage Survey for 05/26/24 Tornado Event in McLean and
Muhlenberg Counties...


..Early morning Island/Bremen, KY tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    90 mph
Path Length /statute/:  9.81 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   50 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/26/2024
Start Time:             09:21 AM CDT
Start Location:         2 WNW Bremen / Muhlenberg County / KY
Start Lat/Lon:          37.3705 / -87.2523

End Date:               05/26/2024
End Time:               09:30 AM CDT
End Location:           2 W Coffman / McLean County / KY
End Lat/Lon:            37.4668 / -87.1311

Survey Summary:
The tornado began just north of Bremen and moved northeastward
into the town of Island. The path consisted mostly of tree damage
with minor damage to an automotive service building and powerlines
in Island.

Thanks to NWS Louisville for the assistance with this survey.

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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 events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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