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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
112 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for 05/06/2024 South Manhattan Tornado Event

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    85 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.06 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   75 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/06/2024
Start Time:             07:39 PM CDT
Start Location:         3 SSW Manhattan / Riley County / KS
Start Lat/Lon:          39.1428 / -96.5839

End Date:               05/06/2024
End Time:               07:44 PM CDT
End Location:           2 S Manhattan / Riley County / KS
End Lat/Lon:            39.1545 / -96.5712

Survey Summary:
Small tornado with winds estimated around 85 mph caused an
irrigation pivot to overturn and went on to cause some tree
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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