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   Message 677 of 1,256   
   Daryl Stout to All   
   Storm Damage Survey   
   12 Jun 13 11:32:06   
   
   PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED   
   NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR   
   1030 AM CDT WED JUN 12 2013   
      
   ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/30/2013 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE #14...   
      
   .THIS STATEMENT ADDS AN ADDITIONAL TORNADO FROM THE MAY 30TH   
   OUTBREAK. A METEOROLOGIST FOUND...PHOTOGRAPHED...AND MAPPED OUT THE   
   PATH OF A TORNADO IN PIKE COUNTY...WHILE VISITING HIS FAMILYS DEER   
   LEASE. THIS TORNADO OCCURRED ON TIMBERLANDS WHICH ARE BEHIND LOCKED   
   GATES.   
      
   .TORNADO #1 /ROCKY TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.8 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             213 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         2.25 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.6241  / -94.3696   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               215 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           3 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.6348 / -94.3640   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A METAL BARN...A SHED WAS DESTROYED...THE   
   ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED...AND MANY LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.   
      
   .TORNADO #2 /COVE TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-2   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    120-130 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  5.1 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   800 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               5   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             344 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         3.5 SW COVE / POLK COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.4051  / -94.4642   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               355 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           1.6 NE COVE / POLK COUNTY /   
   END LAT/LON:            34.4470  / -94.3885   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WERE DAMAGED...INCLUDING ONE BEING CRUSHED BY A   
   LARGE TREE...AND ANOTHER BEING ROLLED ONTO TWO VEHICLES.   
   ADDITIONALLY...TREES WERE DOWNED ONTO A HOUSE AND A BARN WAS   
   DESTROYED. THERE WERE ALSO NUMEROUS LARGE TREES...POWER LINES AND   
   POWER POLES DOWNED AS WELL.   
      
   .TORNADO #3 /ROYAL TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95-105 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  7.2 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   300 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             351 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         5.5 SW ROYAL / GARLAND COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.4672 / -93.3209   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               405 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           2.2 N ROYAL / GARLAND COUNTY /   
   END LAT/LON:            34.5431  / -93.2353   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   SEVERAL HOUSES WERE DAMAGED...MOSTLY DUE TO ROOF DAMAGE...BUT ONE   
   HOUSE LOST A ROOM THAT HAD BEEN ADDED ON. A MOBILE HOME AND TWO   
   TRAVEL TRAILERS WERE OVERTURNED...AND ANOTHER MOBILE HOME HAD ONE   
   END TORN OFF. A FEW BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED. ONE   
   FALLING TREE CRUSHED A VAN...AND ANOTHER WENT THROUGH THE ROOF OF A   
   MOBILE HOME.   
      
   .TORNADO #4 /ODEN TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-2   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    120-130 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  3.4 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   400 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               2   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             300 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         2.9 SW ODEN / MONTGOMERY COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.6017  / -93.8294   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               307 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           0.6 NE ODEN / MONTGOMERY COUNTY /   
   END LAT/LON:            34.6268  / -93.7786   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THE ENTIRE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A HOUSE...AND ANOTHER HOUSE WAS   
   DAMAGED. A NUMBER OF OUTBUILDINGS WERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.   
   NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED OFF.   
      
   .TORNADO #5 /WICKES TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95-105 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  2.4 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             432 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         2.7 SE WICKES / POLK COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.2776 / -94.3015   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               436 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           4 E WICKES / POLK COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.2987 / -94.2675   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   NUMEROUS LARGE TRESS BLOWN DOWN. MOBILE HOME AND HOUSE TRAILER   
   CRUSHED DUE TO FALLING TREES. HOME ROOF DAMAGE AND SHED METAL ROOF   
   BLOWN OFF.   
      
   .TORNADO #6 /SUGARLOAF TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-2   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    115-125 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  8.9 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   300 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               3   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             316 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         1.3 E ROSBORO / PIKE COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.2834 / -93.4865   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               335 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           1.2 NW BONNERDALE / HOT SPRING COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.3921 / -93.4001   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THIS TORNADO BEGAN IN PIKE COUNTY...MOVED INTO CLARK COUNTY...THEN   
   MOVED TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY...AND ENDED IN HOT SPRING COUNTY. A   
   MOBILE HOME WAS OVERTURNED AND DESTROYED...INJURING 3 PEOPLE. A   
   LARGE METAL BARN WAS BADLY DAMAGED. THE ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED.   
   NUMEROUS TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN OR SNAPPED OFF. POWER LINES AND POLES   
   WERE BLOWN DOWN.   
      
   .TORNADO #7 /LAKE OUACHITA WATERSPOUT/TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    100-110 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  8.7 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   300 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             335 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         5.7 WNW MOUNTAIN PINE / GARLAND COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.6020 / -93.2640   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               351 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           9.2 N MOUNTAIN PINE / GARLAND COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.7051 / -93.1761   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THIS TORNADO BEGAN AS A WATERSPOUT IN LAKE OUACHITA. ITS STARTING   
   POINT WAS BASED ON VIDEO OF THE WATERSPOUT AND INTERVIEWS. THE   
   WATERSPOUT MOVED ONSHORE...BECOMING A TORNADO...ABOUT 1.5 MILES EAST   
   OF LENA LANDING. AT THE END OF AIR NATIONAL GUARD COVE...A HUGE   
   NUMBER OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN OR SNAPPED OFF. THE FALLING TREES   
   DAMAGED A HOUSE AND A NUMBER OF CABINS. SOME OF THE CABINS HAD HOLES   
   POKED IN THEIR ROOFS. FARTHER AWAY FROM THE LAKE...LESSSENING   
   NUMBERS OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.   
      
   .TORNADO #8 /TULL TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.4 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             1   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             936 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         0.9 SSW TULL / GRANT COUNTY /   
   LAT/LON:                34.4355 / -92.5823   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               937 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           0.8 SSE TULL / GRANT COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.4363 / -92.5761   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND BRIEFLY...AND CAUSED MAINLY TREE   
   DAMAGE. ONE TREE FELL ON A MOVING CAR ON MAIN STREET 0.8 MILE SOUTH   
   OF TULL. THE DRIVER WAS KILLED. THERE WAS SOME MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO   
   A COUPLE OF HOMES.   
      
   .TORNADO #9 /MAUMELLE TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.2 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   150 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             913 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         1.7 NNE MAUMELLE / PULASKI COUNTY /   
   LAT/LON:                34.8896 / -92.3925   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               914 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           1.8 NNE MAUMELLE / PULASKI COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.8900 / -92.3898   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND BRIEFLY...AND WAS ON THE NORTH SIDE   
   OF A LARGE AREA OF STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE. THE TORNADO BLEW IN   
   THE NORTH DOORS OF A METAL BUILDING...AND PUSHED OUT THE SOUTH WALL.   
   A MOBILE HOME WAS MOVED OFF OF ITS FOUNDATION. NUMEROUS TREES WERE   
   UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.   
      
   .TORNADO #10 /BRINKLEY SOUTHWEST TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80-90 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.3 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   100 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 31 2013   
   START TIME:             1235 AM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         5.6 SW BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /   
   LAT/LON:                34.8231 / -91.2550   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 31 2013   
   END TIME:               1236 AM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           5.3 SW BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.8264 / -91.2501   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THE TORNADO DOWNED OR SNAPPED NUMEROUS TREES IN A CEMETERY. AN   
   ADJACENT BUILDING SUFFERED SOME ROOF DAMAGE AND WAS COVERED WITH A   
   TARP.   
      
   .TORNADO #11 /BRINKLEY NORTHEAST TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  2.3 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               1   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 31 2013   
   START TIME:             1249 AM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         1.4 E BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /   
   LAT/LON:                34.8869 / -91.1708   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 31 2013   
   END TIME:               1255 AM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           3.3 NE BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.9115 / -91.1438   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THE TORNADO BEGAN AROUND GREENLEE PARK ON THE EAST SIDE OF BRINKLEY   
   AND TRACKED MOSTLY TO THE NORTH. TREES WERE DOWNED OR SNAPPED...   
   WITH A ROOF PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM A HOUSE. A OCCUPANT IN THE HOUSE   
   HAD MINOR INJURIES. A FEW OTHER BUILDINGS HAD MINOR ROOF DAMAGE.   
   AS THE TORNADO WAS DISSIPATING...A COUPLE OF TRACTOR TRAILERS WERE   
   BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 40.   
      
   .TORNADO #12 /PARON TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  1.7 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   250 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             746 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         3.3 WNW PARON / SALINE COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.7876 / -92.8137   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               750 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           3.5 NW PARON / SALINE COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.8099 / -92.8004   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THE TORNADO TOOK PART OF THE ROOF OFF OF A CHURCH...AND DAMAGED THE   
   ROOFS OF SEVERAL HOUSES. AN OLD MOTOR HOME WAS DAMAGED. SEVERAL   
   OUTBUILDINGS WERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED...AND TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.   
      
   .TORNADO #14 /KIRBY TORNADO/...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  1.5 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   300 YARDS   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             MAY 30 2013   
   START TIME:             303 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         5 SE KIRBY / PIKE COUNTY /   
   START LAT/LON:          34.212 / -93.568   
      
   END DATE:               MAY 30 2013   
   END TIME:               307 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           5.2 ESE KIRBY / PIKE COUNTY /   
   END_LAT/LON:            34.230 / -93.554   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   TIMBER WAS BLOWN DOWN AND DEER STANDS WERE KNOCKED OVER.   
      
   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 200MPH   
   EF5...VIOLENT...>200MPH   
      
   NOTE:   
   THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO   
   CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN   
   NWS STORM DATA.   
      
   $$   
      
      
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