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Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

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NOUS44 KFWD 291526
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TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-300330-

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1026 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR MAY 15TH TORNADO EVENT - UPDATED...

.UPDATE...THIS UPDATE FINALIZES THE FINAL TWO TORNADOES ON MAY 15TH

.TORNADO #17 8 S ANNETTA SOUTH...

RATING:                 EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.25 MILE
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   50 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 15 2013
START TIME:             8:05 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         8 S ANNETTA SOUTH

END DATE:             MAY 15 2013
END TIME:             8:05 PM CDT
END LOCATION:         8 S ANNETTA SOUTH

.TORNADO #18 3 NW CRESSON...

RATING:                 EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.10 MILE
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   20 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 15 2013
START TIME:             8:19 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         3 NW CRESSON

END DATE:             MAY 15 2013
END TIME:             8:22 PM CDT
END LOCATION:         2 NW CRESSON

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.

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