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NWUS54 KSHV 210034
LSRSHV

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
734 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0545 PM     TORNADO          2 WNW NEW CHAPEL HILL   32.31N 95.21W
05/18/2019                   SMITH              TX   NWS STORM SURVEY

            TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN ALONG CALEB TRAIL
            AND MIDWAY DRIVE WHERE IT UPROOTED AND BROKE
            BRANCHES ON TREES. TREES FELL ON A CAR AND
            HOMES ALONG THE ROAD AND SHINGLES WERE
            REMOVED ON A SINGLE FAMILY HOME. AS THE
            TORNADO APPROACHED STATE HIGHWAY 64 IT DID
            PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE TO TWO METAL
            OUTBUILDINGS AND DAMAGED THE SIGN OF A DAIRY
            QUEEN. AFTER THE TORNADO TOSSED METAL ACROSS
            STATE HIGHWAY 64, IT CONTINUED ALONG MORRIS
            RD WHERE IT UPROOTED SEVERAL MORE TREES AND
            DAMAGED LIMBS BEFORE LIFTING. THE CONVERGENT
            PATTERN OF TREE DAMAGE TO APPROXIMATELY 50
            TREES ALONG THE PATH COUPLED WITH GROUND
            REPORTS OF A FUNNEL CLOUD WERE COMBINED TO
            HELP MAKE THE FINAL DETERMINATION OF TORNADO
            DAMAGE IN THIS SURVEY.


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