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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
241 PM CDT Thu Apr 4 2024


...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR LONG LANE TORNADO ...

Rating:                 EF-0
Estimated peak wind:    80 mph
Path length /Statute/:  2.3 miles
Path width /Maximum/:   200 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start date:             04/01/2024
Start time:             1106 PM CDT
Start location:         2 NNE Long Lane (Dallas County)

End date:               04/01/2024
End time:               1108 PM CDT
End location:           4 ENE Long Lane (Laclede County)

NWS storm survey indicated an EF 0 tornado
with peak winds of 80 mph uprooted or
snapped over 200 trees as it moved east
southeast across extreme eastern Dallas and
extreme western Laclede Counties near the
town of Long Lane. The tornado also rolled
an unanchored mobile home, damaged the roof
of a residence, and damaged multiple
outbuildings.

EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale Classifies
Tornadoes into the following categories.

EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph
EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph
EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph
EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph
EF4...Violent...166 To 200 mph
EF5...Violent...>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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