Tornado Outbreak Storm Surveys Update
The following storm surveys have been completed by The NWS [JessePedia] for reported tornadoes from this outbreak.
STORM SURVEYS SO FAR (SUNDAY AFTERNOON):
NWS - Peachtree City, GA (Atlanta)
(EF-1/EF-2/EF-3/EF-2/EF-3/EF-1/EF-2/EF-0/EF-2/EF-1)
NWS - Birmingham, AL
(EF-1/EF-1/EF-1/EF-0EF-1/EF-1/EF-1/EF-2)
NWS - Tallahassee, FL
"Enterprise" Tornado
NWS - Mobile, AL
NWS - Springfield, MO
(EF-3)
NWS - Paducah, KY
NWS - Saint Louis, MO
NWS- Jackson, MS
(EF-1)
The "EF" ratings refer to the new Enhanced Fujita Tornado Scale, which is being used for the first time this year.
The most impressive report so far was this one out of Georgia:
Think about a 1-mile wide tornado. If that were to occur here in State College, PA, it would cover the entire downtown area, or half of Mount Nittany [Google Maps].
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