Public Information Statement Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
115 PM CDT TUE JUN 4 2013
...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/30/2013 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE #11...
.THIS STATEMENT ADDS DETAILS ON TIMES TORNADOES DEVELOPED AND
DISSIPATED BASED ON SURVEY RESULTS.
.TORNADO #1 /ROCKY TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.8 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 200 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 213 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 2.25 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.6241 / -94.3696
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 215 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 3 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.6348 / -94.3640
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A METAL BARN...A SHED WAS DESTROYED...THE
ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED...AND MANY LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.
.TORNADO #2 /COVE TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 120-130 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 5.1 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 800 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 5
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 344 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 3.5 SW COVE / POLK COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.4051 / -94.4642
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 355 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 1.6 NE COVE / POLK COUNTY /
END LAT/LON: 34.4470 / -94.3885
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WERE DAMAGED...INCLUDING ONE BEING CRUSHED BY A
LARGE TREE...AND ANOTHER BEING ROLLED ONTO TWO VEHICLES.
ADDITIONALLY...TREES WERE DOWNED ONTO A HOUSE AND A BARN WAS
DESTROYED. THERE WERE ALSO NUMEROUS LARGE TREES...POWER LINES AND
POWER POLES DOWNED AS WELL.
.TORNADO #3 /ROYAL TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95-105 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 7.2 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 300 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 351 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 5.5 SW ROYAL / GARLAND COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.4672 / -93.3209
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 405 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 2.2 N ROYAL / GARLAND COUNTY /
END LAT/LON: 34.5431 / -93.2353
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
SEVERAL HOUSES WERE DAMAGED...MOSTLY DUE TO ROOF DAMAGE...BUT ONE
HOUSE LOST A ROOM THAT HAD BEEN ADDED ON. A MOBILE HOME AND TWO
TRAVEL TRAILERS WERE OVERTURNED...AND ANOTHER MOBILE HOME HAD ONE
END TORN OFF. A FEW BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED. ONE
FALLING TREE CRUSHED A VAN...AND ANOTHER WENT THROUGH THE ROOF OF A
MOBILE HOME.
.TORNADO #4 /ODEN TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 120-130 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 3.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 400 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 2
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 300 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 2.9 SW ODEN / MONTGOMERY COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.6017 / -93.8294
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 307 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 0.6 NE ODEN / MONTGOMERY COUNTY /
END LAT/LON: 34.6268 / -93.7786
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE ENTIRE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A HOUSE...AND ANOTHER HOUSE WAS
DAMAGED. A NUMBER OF OUTBUILDINGS WERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED OFF.
.TORNADO #5 /WICKES TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95-105 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 200 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 432 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 2.7 SE WICKES / POLK COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.2776 / -94.3015
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 436 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 E WICKES / POLK COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.2987 / -94.2675
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
NUMEROUS LARGE TRESS BLOWN DOWN. MOBILE HOME AND HOUSE TRAILER
CRUSHED DUE TO FALLING TREES. HOME ROOF DAMAGE AND SHED METAL ROOF
BLOWN OFF.
.TORNADO #6 /SUGARLOAF TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 115-125 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 8.9 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 300 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 3
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 316 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 1.3 E ROSBORO / PIKE COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.2834 / -93.4865
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 335 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 1.2 NW BONNERDALE / HOT SPRING COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.3921 / -93.4001
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO BEGAN IN PIKE COUNTY...MOVED INTO CLARK COUNTY...THEN
MOVED TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY...AND ENDED IN HOT SPRING COUNTY. A
MOBILE HOME WAS OVERTURNED AND DESTROYED...INJURING 3 PEOPLE. A
LARGE METAL BARN WAS BADLY DAMAGED. THE ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED.
NUMEROUS TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN OR SNAPPED OFF. POWER LINES AND POLES
WERE BLOWN DOWN.
.TORNADO #7 /LAKE OUACHITA WATERSPOUT/TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 100-110 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 8.7 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 300 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 335 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 5.7 WNW MOUNTAIN PINE / GARLAND COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.6020 / -93.2640
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 351 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 9.2 N MOUNTAIN PINE / GARLAND COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.7051 / -93.1761
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO BEGAN AS A WATERSPOUT IN LAKE OUACHITA. ITS STARTING
POINT WAS BASED ON VIDEO OF THE WATERSPOUT AND INTERVIEWS. THE
WATERSPOUT MOVED ONSHORE...BECOMING A TORNADO...ABOUT 1.5 MILES EAST
OF LENA LANDING. AT THE END OF AIR NATIONAL GUARD COVE...A HUGE
NUMBER OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN OR SNAPPED OFF. THE FALLING TREES
DAMAGED A HOUSE AND A NUMBER OF CABINS. SOME OF THE CABINS HAD HOLES
POKED IN THEIR ROOFS. FARTHER AWAY FROM THE LAKE...LESSSENING
NUMBERS OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.
.TORNADO #8 /TULL TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 75 YARDS
FATALITIES: 1
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 936 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 0.9 SSW TULL / GRANT COUNTY /
LAT/LON: 34.4355 / -92.5823
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 937 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 0.8 SSE TULL / GRANT COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.4363 / -92.5761
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND BRIEFLY...AND CAUSED MAINLY TREE
DAMAGE. ONE TREE FELL ON A MOVING CAR ON MAIN STREET 0.8 MILE SOUTH
OF TULL. THE DRIVER WAS KILLED. THERE WAS SOME MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO
A COUPLE OF HOMES.
.TORNADO #9 /MAUMELLE TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.2 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 913 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 1.7 NNE MAUMELLE / PULASKI COUNTY /
LAT/LON: 34.8896 / -92.3925
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 914 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 1.8 NNE MAUMELLE / PULASKI COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.8900 / -92.3898
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND BRIEFLY...AND WAS ON THE NORTH SIDE
OF A LARGE AREA OF STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE. THE TORNADO BLEW IN
THE NORTH DOORS OF A METAL BUILDING...AND PUSHED OUT THE SOUTH WALL.
A MOBILE HOME WAS MOVED OFF OF ITS FOUNDATION. NUMEROUS TREES WERE
UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.
.TORNADO #10 /BRINKLEY SOUTHWEST TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 80-90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 31 2013
START TIME: 1235 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 5.6 SW BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
LAT/LON: 34.8231 / -91.2550
END DATE: MAY 31 2013
END TIME: 1236 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 5.3 SW BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.8264 / -91.2501
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE TORNADO DOWNED OR SNAPPED NUMEROUS TREES IN A CEMETARY. AN
ADJACENT BUILDING SUFFERED SOME ROOF DAMAGE AND WAS COVERED WITH A
TARP.
.TORNADO #11 /BRINKLEY NORTHEAST TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 1
START DATE: MAY 31 2013
START TIME: 1249 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 1.4 E BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
LAT/LON: 34.8869 / -91.1708
END DATE: MAY 31 2013
END TIME: 1255 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 3.3 NE BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.9115 / -91.1438
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE TORNADO BEGAN AROUND GREENLEE PARK ON THE EAST SIDE OF BRINKLEY
AND TRACKED MOSTLY TO THE NORTH. TREES WERE DOWNED OR SNAPPED...
WITH A ROOF PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM A HOUSE. A OCCUPANT IN THE HOUSE
HAD MINOR INJURIES. A FEW OTHER BUILDINGS HAD MINOR ROOF DAMAGE.
AS THE TORNADO WAS DISSIPATING...A COUPLE OF TRACTOR TRAILERS WERE
BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 40.
.TORNADO #12 /PARON TORNADO/...
RATING: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.7 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 250 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: MAY 30 2013
START TIME: 746 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 3.3 WNW PARON / SALINE COUNTY /
START LAT/LON: 34.7876 / -92.8137
END DATE: MAY 30 2013
END TIME: 750 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 3.5 NW PARON / SALINE COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON: 34.8099 / -92.8004
SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE TORNADO TOOK PART OF THE ROOF OFF OF A CHURCH...AND DAMAGED THE
ROOFS OF SEVERAL HOUSES. AN OLD MOTOR HOME WAS DAMAGED. SEVERAL
OUTBUILDINGS WERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED...AND TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE
CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.
EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH
EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH
EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200MPH
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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