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Public Information Statement...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
529 PM CDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for 04/10/2024 Tornado Event...

.Parish Line Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.09 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/10/2024
Start Time:             07:27 AM CDT
Start Location:         2 ESE Church Point / Acadia Parish / LA
Start Lat/Lon:          30.3933 / -92.1771

End Date:               04/10/2024
End Time:               07:27 AM CDT
End Location:           2 ESE Church Point / St. Landry Parish / LA
End Lat/Lon:            30.394 / -92.1758

Survey Summary:
Corrected for start and end date. Brief tornado touched down at
the leading edge of the squall line as it reached Parish Rd 3-97.
Tornado caused tree damage and destroyed a grain bin.

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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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