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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
952 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

...NWS Damage Survey for 09/03/2026 Tornado Event...

.Lincoln Park Tornado...

Rating:                 EF-0
Estimated Peak Wind:    70 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.16 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   50 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             09/03/2026
Start Time:             4:12 PM EDT
Start Location:         Lincoln Park / Wayne County / MI
Start Lat/Lon:          42.2391 / -83.1801

End Date:               09/03/2026
End Time:               4:13 PM EDT
End Location:           Lincoln Park / Wayne County / MI
End Lat/Lon:            42.2379 / -83.1773

Survey Summary: A very brief, weak tornado touched down along Fort
St near Memorial Park before tracking into the park and lifting near
the Senior Center. Within this narrow path, the majority of trees
had large limbs snapped with a handful entirely uprooted. Electrical
transmission lines along Fort St were bent with wire damage.


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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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