Christian County Surveys

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
219 PM CDT SAT APR 11 2009

...DAMAGE SURVEY RESULTS FOR CHRISTIAN COUNTY KENTUCKY...

THE FOLLOWING IS A PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FOR TWO
TORNADO PATHS THAT OCCURRED IN NORTHERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY ON
FRIDAY APRIL 10TH 2009.

THIS IS AN UPDATE TO INCLUDE EVENT TIMES.

THE STRONGER TORNADO PATH SURVEYED:

* EVENT TIME - APPROXIMATELY 1154 AM CDT

* EVENT TYPE - EF3 TORNADO

* EVENT LOCATION - BEGAN 0.5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MANNINGTON AND
 ENDED 1.5 MILES NORTHEAST OF MANNINGTON

* PEAK WIND - 140 MPH

* AVERAGE PATH WIDTH - 75 YARDS

* PATH LENGTH - 2 MILES

* INJURIES - TWO

* DAMAGE - ONE HOME LEVELED OFF FOUNDATION


ANOTHER TORNADO PATH SURVEYED:

* EVENT TIME - APPROXIMATELY 1147 AM CDT

* EVENT TYPE - EF0 TORNADO

* EVENT LOCATION - BEGAN 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF CROFTON AND ENDED
 3.5 MILES NORTH OF CROFTON

* PEAK WIND - 75 MPH

* AVERAGE PATH WIDTH - 50 YARDS

* PATH LENGTH - 1.5 MILES

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