Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
688 NOUS43 KDVN 170128 PNSDVN IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-171330- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL 828 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...NWS Damage Survey for 07/15/2024 Tornado Event Update #2... .Update...to include the Taylor Ridge/Swedonia/Andover tornado. ...Taylor Ridge/Swedonia/Andover Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 21.88 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 07/15/2024 Start Time: 07:17 PM CDT Start Location: 2 ENE Edgington / Rock Island County / IL Start Lat/Lon: 41.3998 / -90.7252 End Date: 07/15/2024 End Time: 07:45 PM CDT End Location: 2 S Lynn Center / Henry County / IL End Lat/Lon: 41.2745 / -90.3464 Survey Summary: This tornados track was in close proximity to the towns of Taylor Ridge, Preemption, Sherrard, Swedona, and Andover. Two large grain elevator bins were dented in, several outbuildings were damaged, and a few utility poles were snapped. Dozens of trees were downed, including both snapped and uprooted. && 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. $$