Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
782 NOUS43 KPAH 100126 PNSPAH ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087- 100-107>112-114-101330- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Paducah, KY 826 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 /926 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024/ ...NWS Damage Survey for 05/08/2024 Tornado Event... ..Carrier Mills and Harrisburg IL... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph Path Length /statute/: 7.83 miles Path Width /maximum/: 150 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 05/08/2024 Start Time: 04:13 PM CDT Start Location: 2 ESE Carrier Mills / Saline County / IL Start Lat/Lon: 37.677 / -88.5877 End Date: 05/08/2024 End Time: 04:30 PM CDT End Location: 7 SE Harrisburg / Saline County / IL End Lat/Lon: 37.6564 / -88.4483 Survey Summary: Several dozen trees snapped or uprooted along with many large branches broken along the path. A few homes and barns with minor roof damage. One home was slightly shifted off its foundation. && 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. $$