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Damage Survey for Davidson County Tornado - 04/02/09
Davidson County Tornado
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Location / Time of event: Davidson County, 04/02/09 4:00 PM
Beginning Point: Currey Road and Briley Pkwy
Ending Point: Air Lane Drive
Rating: EF1 - Maximum estimated wind speed around 90 to 100 MPH
Path Length: 2 Miles
Maximum Width: 50 - 100 yds
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 1 Minor
Event Graphical LSR: April 02, 2009
KML Data File: Davidson_County_Tornado_040209
Summary of Damages:
...EF1 TORNADO TOUCHDOWN CONFIRMED IN DAVIDSON COUNTY...
A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ASSESSMENT TEAM SURVEYED DAMAGE IN
DAVIDSON COUNTY AND DETERMINED AN EF1 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WINDS
BETWEEN 90 MPH AND 100 MPH TOUCHED DOWN IN THE NASHVILLE METRO AREA.
THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN SOUTH OF BRILEY PARKWAY AND MURFREESBORO
PIKE...WHERE IT CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE TO HOUSES AND DOWNED SEVERAL
TREES. AS THE TORNADO CROSSED MURFREESBORO PIKE IT DAMAGED SEVERAL
BUSINESSES...SOME SIGNIFICANTLY. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTH AND
CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE TO HOUSES AND DOWNED TREES...SOME VERY
LARGE...THEN CROSSED INTERSTATE 40 WEST OF BRILEY PARKWAY AND LIFTED
NEAR ELM HILL PIKE. THE PATH LENGTH OF THE TORNADO WAS ALMOST TWO
MILES...AND THE WIDTH WAS 50 TO 100 YARDS WIDE.
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