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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
National Weather Service PITTSBURGH PA
326 PM EST Thu Feb 29 2024


...NWS Damage Survey for February 28, 2024 Monroe County, OH Tornado Event...

The NWS Pittsburgh, PA storm survey team found EF-2 tornado
damage in Malaga Township in Monroe County, OH. Estimated peak
wind gusts of 120mph were noted along State Route 800 and Minder
Road.

Further details on path and timing will be shared over the next
few days as the survey team finishes collecting information.

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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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SKH


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