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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
216 PM EDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for 03/14/2024 Tornado Event - Update #2...

.Southwest Hancock County Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    105 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.35 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/14/2024
Start Time:             07:30 PM EDT
Start Location:         4 SSE Mount Cory / Hancock County / OH
Start Lat/Lon:          40.8763 / -83.8087

End Date:               03/14/2024
End Time:               07:36 PM EDT
End Location:           1 SSW Jenera / Hancock County / OH
End Lat/Lon:            40.8822 / -83.7453

Survey Summary:
A tornado began in Orange Township near the intersection of Township
Road 29 and Township Road 56. The tornado tracked just over three miles
eastward before ending near Township Road 60 just south of Township
Road 32. The tornado damaged several homes and outbuildings along the
path.

&&

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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Greenawalt


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