PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
815 PM CDT SUN JUN 2 2013

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 05/30/2013 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE #9...

.THIS STATEMENT ADDS DETAILS FROM TORNADOES NEAR MAUMELLE /PULASKI
COUNTY/...TULL /GRANT COUNTY/ AND BRINKLEY /MONROE COUNTY/. SO
FAR...ELEVEN TORNADOES HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED FROM MAY 30TH AND
EARLY ON THE 31ST. ALL CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION IS BELOW.

.TORNADO #1 /ROCKY TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.8 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         2.25 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY /
START LAT/LON:          34.6241  / -94.3696

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           3 N ROCKY / POLK COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.6348 / -94.3640

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A METAL BARN...A SHED WAS DESTROYED...THE
ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED...AND MANY LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.

.TORNADO #2 /COVE TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    120-130 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  5.1 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   800 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               5

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         3.5 SW COVE / POLK COUNTY /
START LAT/LON:          34.4051  / -94.4642

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           1.6 NE COVE / POLK COUNTY /
END LAT/LON:            34.4470  / -94.3885

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES WERE DAMAGED...INCLUDING ONE BEING CRUSHED BY A
LARGE TREE...AND ANOTHER BEING ROLLED ONTO TWO VEHICLES.
ADDITIONALLY...TREES WERE DOWNED ONTO A HOUSE AND A BARN WAS
DESTROYED. THERE WERE ALSO NUMEROUS LARGE TREES...POWER LINES AND
POWER POLES DOWNED AS WELL.

.TORNADO #3 /ROYAL TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95-105 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  7.2 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   300 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         5.5 SW ROYAL / GARLAND COUNTY /
START LAT/LON:          34.4672 / -93.3209

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           2.2 N ROYAL / GARLAND COUNTY /
END LAT/LON:            34.5431  / -93.2353

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
SEVERAL HOUSES WERE DAMAGED...MOSTLY DUE TO ROOF DAMAGE...BUT ONE
HOUSE LOST A ROOM THAT HAD BEEN ADDED ON. A MOBILE HOME AND TWO
TRAVEL TRAILERS WERE OVERTURNED...AND ANOTHER MOBILE HOME HAD ONE
END TORN OFF. A FEW BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED. ONE
FALLING TREE CRUSHED A VAN...AND ANOTHER WENT THROUGH THE ROOF OF A
MOBILE HOME.

.TORNADO #4 /ODEN TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    120-130 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  3.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   400 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               2

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         2.9 SW ODEN / MONTGOMERY COUNTY /
START LAT/LON:          34.6017  / -93.8294

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           0.6 NE ODEN / MONTGOMERY COUNTY /
END LAT/LON:            34.6268  / -93.7786

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE ENTIRE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A HOUSE...AND ANOTHER HOUSE WAS
DAMAGED. A NUMBER OF OUTBUILDINGS WERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
NUMEROUS TREES WERE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED OFF.

.TORNADO #5 /WICKES TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    95-105 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  2.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   200 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         2.7 SE WICKES / POLK COUNTY /
START LAT/LON:          34.2776 / -94.3015

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           4 E WICKES / POLK COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.2987 / -94.2675

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
NUMEROUS LARGE TRESS BLOWN DOWN. MOBILE HOME AND HOUSE TRAILER
CRUSHED DUE TO FALLING TREES. HOME ROOF DAMAGE AND SHED METAL ROOF
BLOWN OFF.

.TORNADO #6 /SUGARLOAF TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-2
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    115-125 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  8.9 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   300 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               3

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         1.3 E ROSBORO / PIKE COUNTY /
START LAT/LON:          34.2834 / -93.4865

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           1.2 NW BONNERDALE / HOT SPRING COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.3921 / -93.4001

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO BEGAN IN PIKE COUNTY...MOVED INTO CLARK COUNTY...THEN
MOVED TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY...AND ENDED IN HOT SPRING COUNTY. A
MOBILE HOME WAS OVERTURNED AND DESTROYED...INJURING 3 PEOPLE. A
LARGE METAL BARN WAS BADLY DAMAGED. THE ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED.
NUMEROUS TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN OR SNAPPED OFF. POWER LINES AND POLES
WERE BLOWN DOWN.

.TORNADO #7 /LAKE OUACHITA WATERSPOUT/TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    100-110 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  3.1 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   300 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
START LOCATION:         5.7 WNW MOUNTAIN PINE / GARLAND COUNTY /
START LAT/LON:          34.6020 / -93.2640

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME
END LOCATION:           9.2 N MOUNTAIN PINE / GARLAND COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.7051 / -93.1761

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO BEGAN AS A WATERSPOUT IN LAKE OUACHITA. ITS STARTING
POINT WAS BASED ON VIDEO OF THE WATERSPOUT AND INTERVIEWS. THE
WATERSPOUT MOVED ONSHORE...BECOMING A TORNADO...ABOUT 1.5 MILES EAST
OF LENA LANDING. AT THE END OF AIR NATIONAL GUARD COVE...A HUGE
NUMBER OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN OR SNAPPED OFF. THE FALLING TREES
DAMAGED A HOUSE AND A NUMBER OF CABINS. SOME OF THE CABINS HAD HOLES
POKED IN THEIR ROOFS. FARTHER AWAY FROM THE LAKE...LESSSENING
NUMBERS OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN.

.TORNADO #8 /TULL TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.4 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   75 YARDS
FATALITIES:             1
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             936 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         0.8 SSW TULL / GRANT COUNTY /
LAT/LON:                34.4374 / -92.5827

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               937 PM CDT
END LOCATION:           0.8 SSE TULL / GRANT COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.4359 / -92.5753

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND BRIEFLY...AND CAUSED MAINLY TREE
DAMAGE. ONE TREE FELL ON A MOVING CAR ON MAIN STREET 0.8 MILE SOUTH
OF TULL. THE DRIVER WAS KILLED. THERE WAS SOME MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO
A COUPLE OF HOMES.

.TORNADO #9 /MAUMELLE TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.2 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   50 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 30 2013
START TIME:             913 PM CDT
START LOCATION:         1.7 NNE MAUMELLE / PULASKI COUNTY /
LAT/LON:                34.8896 / -92.3925

END DATE:               MAY 30 2013
END TIME:               914 PM CDT
END LOCATION:           1.8 NNE MAUMELLE / PULASKI COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.8900 / -92.3898

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND BRIEFLY...AND WAS ON THE NORTH SIDE
OF A LARGE AREA OF STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE. THE TORNADO BLEW IN
THE NORTH DOORS OF A METAL BUILDING...AND PUSHED OUT THE SOUTH WALL.
A MOBILE HOME WAS MOVED OFF OF ITS FOUNDATION. NUMEROUS TREES WERE
UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

.TORNADO #10 /BRINKLEY SOUTHWEST TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    80-90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  0.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   50 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               0

START DATE:             MAY 31 2013
START TIME:             1238 AM CDT
START LOCATION:         5.6 SW BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
LAT/LON:                34.8231 / -91.2550

END DATE:               MAY 31 2013
END TIME:               1239 AM CDT
END LOCATION:           5.3 SW BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.8264 / -91.2501

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE TORNADO DOWNED OR SNAPPED NUMEROUS TREES IN A CEMETARY. AN
ADJACENT BUILDING SUFFERED SOME ROOF DAMAGE AND WAS COVERED WITH A
TARP.

.TORNADO #11 /BRINKLEY NORTHEAST TORNADO/...

RATING:                 EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND:    90-100 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/:  2.3 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/:   100 YARDS
FATALITIES:             0
INJURIES:               1

START DATE:             MAY 31 2013
START TIME:             1247 AM CDT
START LOCATION:         1.4 E BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
LAT/LON:                34.8869 / -91.1708

END DATE:               MAY 31 2013
END TIME:               1252 AM CDT
END LOCATION:           3.3 NE BRINKLEY / MONROE COUNTY /
END_LAT/LON:            34.9115 / -91.1438

SURVEY_SUMMARY:
THE TORNADO BEGAN AROUND GREENLEE PARK ON THE EAST SIDE OF BRINKLEY
AND TRACKED MOSTLY TO THE NORTH. TREES WERE DOWNED OR SNAPPED...
WITH A ROOF PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM A HOUSE. A OCCUPANT IN THE HOUSE
HAD MINOR INJURIES. A FEW OTHER BUILDINGS HAD MINOR ROOF DAMAGE.
AS THE TORNADO WAS DISSIPATING...A COUPLE OF TRACTOR TRAILERS WERE
BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 40.

EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE
CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES.

EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH
EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH
EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200MPH
EF5...VIOLENT...>200MPH

NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENTS AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA.

SURVEYS ARE ONGOING...AND FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE PROVIDED ON EACH
TORNADO ONCE THE SURVEYS ARE COMPLETED.

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