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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
341 PM CDT SUN MAY 1 2016

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/30/2016 THUNDERSTORM WIND EVENT...

DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF APRIL 30TH...WIND DAMAGE OCCURRED
IN OUACHITA COUNTY ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF CAMDEN. AFTER A STORM
SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED...IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A MICROBURST OCCURRED...
AND WINDS OF 80-95 MPH WERE PRODUCED WHICH LED TO INTENSE WIND
DAMAGE IN A CONCENTRATED AREA. MOST DAMAGE OCCURRED TO TREES WHICH
WERE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED WITH SOME CAUSING DAMAGE TO A FEW HOMES
AS THEY FELL.

PEAK WIND ESTIMATED:    80-95 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.25 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   400 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             04/30/2016
START TIME:             01:45 AM CDT
START LOCATION:         2.7 NW CAMDEN


END DATE:               04/30/2016
END TIME:               01:47 AM CDT
END LOCATION:           2.7 NW CAMDEN


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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