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Madison County EF-1 Tornado

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Event Summary
This tornado was most intense right after it started just southwest of Chapel Lane where several large tree branches were snapped, a few trees were snapped, and shingle damage occurred to a home. The tornado continued snapping large tree branches and a few trees as it moved northeast crossing over Mannsdale Road (MS 463) near the Chapel Lane intersection. The tornado continued northeast passing just south of Stribling Lake where a few small trees were snapped. The tornado weakened as it continued northeast downing a few tree limbs as it approached Stribling Road. This tornado ended just after crossing Caroline Boulevard where it snapped a few large tree branches.

Rating: (Click for EF Scale)	EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind:	105 mph
Fatalities/Injuries:	none
Damage Path Length:	3.75 miles
Maximum Path Width:	200 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:	6 NW Madison 6:00 pm
Approximate End Point/Time:	6 NNW Madison 6:06 pm

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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

NWS Jackson, MS April 28, 2014 Madison County Tornado