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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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472 NOUS44 KAMA 031806 PNSAMA OKZ001>003-TXZ001>020-317-040615- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Amarillo TX 106 PM CDT Mon Jun 3 2024 ...NWS Damage Survey for 06/02/2024 Tornado Event... .Lake Meredith Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 65 mph Path Length /statute/: 1.18 miles Path Width /maximum/: 25 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 06/02/2024 Start Time: 07:11 PM CDT Start Location: 4 W Sanford / Hutchinson County / TX Start Lat/Lon: 35.7017 / -101.601 End Date: 06/02/2024 End Time: 07:14 PM CDT End Location: 3 WNW Sanford / Hutchinson County / TX End Lat/Lon: 35.7175 / -101.5942 Survey Summary: This tornado formed over Lake Meredith. The track of the tornado was parallel to the shoreline, before moving north-northeast into an inlet called Bugbee. The tornado then lifted as it approached the shoreline just south of Bugbee Cove. Numerous pictures confirmed tornado, and also produce some tree limb damage near the shoreline of Bugbee Cove. .Bugbee Tornado ... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 65 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.86 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 06/02/2024 Start Time: 07:16 PM CDT Start Location: 3 WNW Sanford / Hutchinson County / TX Start Lat/Lon: 35.7204 / -101.589 End Date: 06/02/2024 End Time: 07:18 PM CDT End Location: 3 NW Sanford / Hutchinson County / TX End Lat/Lon: 35.73 / -101.5791 Survey Summary: After the thunderstorm moved back over land, a second tornado formed and moved northeast between Lake Meredith and the Bugbee community. A few mesquite tree limbs were snapped and other floral damage was indicated. && 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 events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$