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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Paducah, KY
238 PM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025 /338 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025/


...NWS Damage Survey for 04/20/2025...

.Jackson County, Illinois...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.78 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   25 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/20/2025
Start Time:             09:42 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 WNW Murphysboro / Jackson County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          37.805 / -89.3968

End Date:               04/20/2025
End Time:               09:45 PM CDT
End Location:           3 NNW Murphysboro / Jackson County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            37.81 / -89.3661

Survey Summary:
An EF1 tornado briefly touched down northwest of Harrison,
Illinois and Murphysboro, Illinois with peak winds of 100 mph.
The tornado damaged several roofs, barns and trees in a fairly
narrow path. The tornado touched down on the west end of Cedar
Road before traveling east northeast to the intersection of Casey
Road and Ava Road before lifting.

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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.


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