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Public Information Statement...UPDATED
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
352 PM CDT Tue May 2 2017
...NWS Damage Survey For April 29-30 Severe Weather Event-Update 3...
.Update...Have updated to add the Allport Tornado.
.Bellefonte Tornado...
Rating: EF-1
Estimated Peak Wind: 86-110 MPH
Path Length /Statute/: 2.0 Miles
Path Width /Maximum/: 100 Yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 1
Start Date: Apr 29 1017
Start Time: 316 PM CDT
Start Location: 2 WSW Bellefonte / Boone County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 36.2087 / -93.0769
End Date: Apr 29 2017
End Time: 318 PM CDT
End Location: 1 N Bellefonte / Boone County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 36.2207 / -93.0464
Survey Summary: Several trees were snapped or uprooted. Some damage
to homes and outbuildings was observed. One home had walls pushed
inward...injuring one person.
.Drew County Tornado...
Rating: EF-0
Estimated Peak Wind: 65-85 MPH
Path Length /Statute/: 1.2 Miles
Path Width /Maximum/: 75 Yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: Apr 30 2017
Start Time: 550 AM CDT
Start Location: 4 N Pleasant Grove / Drew County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 33.5438 / -91.7672
End Date: Apr 30 2017
End Time: 552 AM CDT
End Location: 5 ESE Monticello / Drew County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 33.5594 / -91.7612
Survey Summary: Several trees were snapped or uprooted. Some damage
to homes and outbuildings was observed.
.Griffithville Tornado...
Rating: EF-1
Estimated Peak Wind: 86-110 MPH
Path Length /Statute/: 5.9 Miles
Path Width /Maximum/: 100 Yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: Apr 30 2017
Start Time: 1237 AM CDT
Start Location: 2 N Walker / White County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 35.1512 / -91.7020
End Date: Apr 30 2017
End Time: 1243 AM CDT
End Location: 3 SSE West Point / White County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 35.1650/ -91.5996
Survey Summary: A mobile home was shifted off its foundation. Several
trees were either snapped or uprooted. Several structures were damaged
...with debris lofted upward into trees.
.Augusta Tornado...
Rating: EF-1
Estimated Peak Wind: 86-110 MPH
Path Length /Statute/: 0.8 Miles
Path Width /Maximum/: 80 Yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: Apr 30 2017
Start Time: 1257 AM CDT
Start Location: 4 S Augusta / Woodruff County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 35.2275 / -91.3520
End Date: Apr 30 2017
End Time: 1258 AM CDT
End Location: 4 SSE Augusta / Woodruff County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 35.2290 / -91.3386
Survey Summary: This tornado snapped several trees...and damaged a
metal shed.
.Allport Tornado...
Rating: EF-1
Estimated Peak Wind: 86-110 MPH
Path Length /Statute/: 5.1 Miles
Path Width /Maximum/: 400 Yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: Apr 30 2017
Start Time: 215 AM CDT
Start Location: 3 SSE Tomberlin / Lonoke County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 34.4852 / -91.8424
End Date: Apr 30 2017
End Time: 222 AM CDT
End Location: 0 N Allport / Lonoke County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 34.5420 / -91.7846
Survey_Summary: The tornado formed near the Lonoke/Jefferson county
line...then moved northeast through mainly rural farmland...lifting
at Allport west of Humnoke. Some trees and power poles were snapped
...with other trees uprooted or losing limbs. Some shingles were
also removed from a couple buildings.
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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