Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Microburst hit Murray last night

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
756 AM CDT WED JUL 1 2009

...DAMAGE SURVEY RESULTS FOR CALLOWAY COUNTY KENTUCKY...

THE FOLLOWING IS THE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FOR A DOWNBURST THAT OCCURRED
IN MURRAY KENTUCKY ON TUESDAY.

* EVENT DATE - MONDAY JUNE 30 2009

* EVENT TIME - APPROX. 8 PM CDT

* EVENT TYPE - DOWNBURST /MICROBURST/

* EVENT LOCATION - FROM 19TH STREET ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF TOWN TO
THE INTERSECTION OF APPLEWOOD LANE AND HIGHWAY 121 ON THE SOUTHEAST
SIDE OF TOWN.

* PEAK WIND - 95 MPH

* AVERAGE PATH WIDTH - .7 MILES

* PATH LENGTH - 3.5 MILES

* INJURIES - NONE

* FATALITIES - NONE

* DISCUSSION/DAMAGE - IN ADDITION TO DAMAMGE INCLUDED ON THE LOCAL
STORM REPORT ISSUED TUESDAY EVENING...A DORM WALL WAS BLOWN OUT AT
MURAY STATE UNIVERSITY.

SURVEYOR...SHANKLIN

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JAP

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