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Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
737 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/31/13 TIPTON COUNTY TORNADO EVENT...

.TORNADO IN TIPTON COUNTY WEST OF COVINGTON TENNESSEE...

RATING: EF1
PEAK WIND /ESTIMATED/: 95 MPH
PEAK LENGTH /STATUTE/: 1.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 250 YARDS
FATALITIES: NONE
INJURIES: NONE

START DATE: MAY 31 2013
START TIME: 0605 AM CDT
START LOCATION: 4.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF COVINGTON
START LAT/LON: 35.6159/-89.7031

END DATE: MAY 31 2013
END TIME: 0609 AM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF COVINGTON
END LAT/LON: 35.6142/-89.6884

SURVEY SUMMARY: SHORT TRACK TORNADO.  TWO HOUSES SIGNIFICANTLY
DAMAGED. DAMAGE TO GRAIN BINS AND TREES DOWN. SHOP DESTROYED.

NOTE: 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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