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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
104 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...NWS Damage Survey for 16 April 2024 Tornado Event...
.Minburn Iowa Tornado...
Rating: EF0
Estimated Peak Wind: 75-85 mph
Path Length /statute/: 6.81 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 04/16/2024
Start Time: 11:05 AM CDT
Start Location: 1 NNW Dallas Center / Dallas County / IA
Start Lat/Lon: 41.7021 / -93.9983
End Date: 04/16/2024
End Time: 11:15 AM CDT
End Location: 3 NNE Minburn / Dallas County / IA
End Lat/Lon: 41.7992 / -93.9897
Survey Summary:
This tornado developed just to the northwest of Dallas Center and then
tracked generally northward for approximately 7 miles. Damage was confined
to several farm outbuildings which sustained minor to major damage. Damage
was consistent with winds speeds from 75 to 85 mph, or EF-1 damage. The
tornado appeared to diminish a few miles south of Highway 141 to the south
of Bouton. Damage information and photos were provided from Dallas County
Emergency Management and first responder reports.
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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.
$$
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Public Information Statement...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
108 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...CORRECTED NARRATIVE...
...NWS Damage Survey for 16 April 2024 Tornado Event...
.Minburn Iowa Tornado...
Rating: EF-0
Estimated Peak Wind: 75-85 mph
Path Length /statute/: 6.81 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 04/16/2024
Start Time: 11:05 AM CDT
Start Location: 1 NNW Dallas Center / Dallas County / IA
Start Lat/Lon: 41.7021 / -93.9983
End Date: 04/16/2024
End Time: 11:15 AM CDT
End Location: 3 NNE Minburn / Dallas County / IA
End Lat/Lon: 41.7992 / -93.9897
Survey Summary:
This tornado developed just to the northwest of Dallas Center and then
tracked generally northward for approximately 7 miles. Damage was confined
to several farm outbuildings which sustained minor to major damage. Damage
was consistent with winds speeds from 75 to 85 mph, or EF-0 damage. The
tornado appeared to diminish a few miles south of Highway 141 to the south
of Bouton. Damage information and photos were provided from Dallas County
Emergency Management and first responder reports.
&&
EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:
EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph
NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.
$$
NWS DMX
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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1137 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...NWS Damage Survey for 16 April 2024 Tornado Event...
.Update...These five tornadoes are in addition to the Minburn
tornado summaried Wednesday.
.Rockwell City...
Rating: EF1
Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph
Path Length /statute/: 6.12 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards
Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0
Start Date: 04/16/2024
Start Time: 02:26 PM CDT
Start Location: 2 ENE Rockwell City / Calhoun County / IA
Start Lat/Lon: 42.411 / -94.5954
End Date: 04/16/2024
End Time: 02:38 PM CDT
End Location: 4 SSE Rockwell City / Calhoun County / IA
End Lat/Lon: 42.3476 / -94.5909
.Manson...
Rating: EF-U
Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
Path Length /statute/: 0.63 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 30 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 04/16/2024
Start Time: 02:57 PM CDT
Start Location: 2 S Manson / Calhoun County / IA
Start Lat/Lon: 42.5027 / -94.5395
End Date: 04/16/2024
End Time: 02:59 PM CDT
End Location: 1 S Manson / Calhoun County / IA
End Lat/Lon: 42.5114 / -94.541
.Palmer...
Rating: EF-U
Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
Path Length /statute/: 2.05 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 04/16/2024
Start Time: 03:11 PM CDT
Start Location: 4 ESE Palmer / Pocahontas County / IA
Start Lat/Lon: 42.614 / -94.5218
End Date: 04/16/2024
End Time: 03:16 PM CDT
End Location: 3 E Palmer / Pocahontas County / IA
End Lat/Lon: 42.6378 / -94.5263
.Rolfe 1...
Rating: EF-U
Estimated Peak Wind: Unknown
Path Length /statute/: 1.66 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 40 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 04/16/2024
Start Time: 03:34 PM CDT
Start Location: 2 NW Gilmore City / Pocahontas County / IA
Start Lat/Lon: 42.7536 / -94.4886
End Date: 04/16/2024
End Time: 03:38 PM CDT
End Location: 3 SE Rolfe / Pocahontas County / IA
End Lat/Lon: 42.7774 / -94.4915
.Rolfe 2...
Rating: EF0
Estimated Peak Wind: 70 mph
Path Length /statute/: 0.64 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 40 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 04/16/2024
Start Time: 03:42 PM CDT
Start Location: 1 ESE Rolfe / Pocahontas County / IA
Start Lat/Lon: 42.8098 / -94.5198
End Date: 04/16/2024
End Time: 03:45 PM CDT
End Location: 1 NE Rolfe / Pocahontas County / IA
End Lat/Lon: 42.819 / -94.5202
&&
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 events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.
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