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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
419 PM EDT Thu May 29 2025


...NWS Damage Survey for 05/16/25 Tornado Event for Additional Tornado
in Saginaw County...


.Layton Corners Tornado...

Rating:                 EF-0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.4 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   160 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             May 16 2025
Start Time:             1211 AM EDT
Start Location:         3.7 SW Layton Corners
Start Lat/Lon:          43.1476, -84.0511

End Date:               May 16 2025
End Time:               1214 AM EDT
End Location:           1 S Layton Corners
End Lat/Lon:            43.1624, -83.9876

Survey Summary: Reports from local media, emergency management,
and fire officials. Damage started near the intersection of Ditch
and Gasper Roads with a couple of barns damaged, a garage blown off
of the foundation and another garage with a door and wall blown out.
Also in this area were a few trees uprooted and large limbs snapped.
Similar damage was reported along Ferdon Road between Briggs and
Lincoln Roads including two additional barns with roof damage, a
garage with a blown out door and wall, and numerous uprooted trees
and snapped large limbs.

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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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