Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
378 NOUS45 KTWC 222326 PNSTWC AZZ507-231130- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Tucson AZ 426 PM MST Thu Aug 22 2024 ...NWS Damage Survey for Unknown Tornado Event North of Benson AZ August 21 2024... .Tornado #1: North of Benson...Cochise County, AZ... Rating: EF-U Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown Path Length /statute/: Unknown Path Width /maximum/: Unknown Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/21/2024 Start Time: 4:31pm MST/PDT Start Location: 8 miles north of Benson Start Lat/Lon: 32.08/-110.32 End Date: 08/21/2024 End Time: 4:31pm MST/PDT End Location: 8 miles north of Benson End Lat/Lon: 32.08/-110.32 && 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. $$