Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
625 NOUS43 KSGF 041941 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-050745- 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. $$ Burchfield