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COR: LENGTH AND WIDTH

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
808 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011

...AN EF1 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN ANDERSON COUNTY LAST NIGHT... 

A STORM SURVEY TEAM HAS FOUND THAT AN EF1 TORNADO WITH 90 MPH WINDS 
TOUCHED DOWN AT 100 AM ON JUNE 24TH...NEAR THE BULL RUN FOSSIL FUEL 
PLANT THEN TRAVELED NORTHEAST TOWARD ETMORE ROAD...JUST EAST OF OAK 
RIDGE.THE TORNADO HAD A PATH LENGTH OF ONE AND A HALF MILES AND A 
MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH OF 80 YARDS. THE TORNADO DOWNED NUMEROUS TREES AND
PRODUCED SLIGHT ROOF DAMAGE ON THREE HOMES.
 
THE STORM SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED BY: TIM TROUTMAN...WARNING COORDINATION
METEOROLOGIST OF THE MORRISTOWN TENNESSEE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 
OFFICE.

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