PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT   
   NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR   
   246 PM CDT MON APR 20 2015   
      
   ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/20/2015 TORNADO EVENT...   
      
   .OVERCUP TORNADO...   
      
   RATING:                 EF-1   
   ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH   
   PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  4.2 MILES   
   PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   UNKNOWN   
   FATALITIES:             0   
   INJURIES:               0   
      
   START DATE:             APR 20 2015   
   START TIME:             534 PM CDT   
   START LOCATION:         OVERCUP / CONWAY COUNTY / AR   
   START LAT/LON:          35.2244 / -92.6929   
      
   END DATE:               APR 20 2015   
   END TIME:               539 PM CDT   
   END LOCATION:           4.2 E OVERCUP / CONWAY COUNTY / AR   
   END_LAT/LON:            35.2336 / -92.6191   
      
   SURVEY_SUMMARY:   
   THE TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN ON THE EAST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 9 AT   
   THE OVERCUP COMMUNITY. DAMAGE MAINLY CONSISTED OF SNAPPED AND BLOWN   
   DOWN TREES. THERE WAS ALSO MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTBUILDINGS AND CHICKEN HOUSES.   
   THE TORNADO LIFTED JUST WEST OF CYPRESS CREEK RESERVOIR.   
      
   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 EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN   
   NWS STORM DATA.   
      
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