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Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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921 NOUS43 KLMK 051827 PNSLMK INZ076>079-083-084-089>092-KYZ023>043-045>049-053>057-061>067- 070>078-081-082-052030- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Louisville, KY 227 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 /127 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024/ ...NWS Damage Survey for 07/04/24 Harrison County IN Tornado Event... .Harrison... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.97 miles Path Width /maximum/: 125 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 07/04/2024 Start Time: 01:05 PM EDT Start Location: 3 WSW Crandall / Harrison County / IN Start Lat/Lon: 38.2731 / -86.1122 End Date: 07/04/2024 End Time: 01:06 PM EDT End Location: 2 SW Crandall / Harrison County / IN End Lat/Lon: 38.2688 / -86.0952 Survey Summary: The National Weather Service in Louisville confirmed an EF0 tornado in Harrison County Indiana, just north of Corydon. The tornado began just west of IN 135 just south of Highway 335. A 2 story home had shingle damage, with their older outbuilding destroyed. The outbuilding boards were displaced 50 yards, going in multiple directions, and several trees were topped and twisted. Winds were 80 mph, EF0, with a width of 100 yards. The tornado crossed 135 into an open field and topped and uprooted some cedar trees. The tornado damaged some trees along Indian Creek, before doing more substantial tree damage along Elwanger Rd and Tee Rd. Trees were twisted, topped, and uprooted. One maple tree was topped falling on a vehicle destroying it. Multiple power lines were down as well and at least one older power pole down. Winds were 85 mph, EF0, with a width of 125 yards. The tornado lifted before Racoon Branch. Gordon && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ BJS