Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
091 NOUS43 KDVN 291838 PNSDVN IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-300645- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL 138 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...NWS Damage Survey for 05/27/24 Tornado Event... ..Scotland County Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.3 miles Path Width /maximum/: 20 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 05/27/2024 Start Time: 05:38 PM CDT Start Location: 1 SW Mount Sterling,IA / Scotland County / MO Start Lat/Lon: 40.6044 / -91.9545 End Date: 05/27/2024 End Time: 05:39 PM CDT End Location: 1 SSW Mount Sterling,IA / Scotland County / MO End Lat/Lon: 40.6016 / -91.9512 Survey Summary: A brief tornado caused outbuilding and tree damage early. A trained spotter also observed a narrow, short path through grass and a tree line. The tornado had maximum winds around 85 mph and was rated EF-0. There were no injuries. && 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. $$