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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1145 AM CDT FRI APR 14 2006

...TORNADO DAMAGE IN JONES COUNTY...

HERE ARE THE STORM SURVEY RESULTS FOR A TORNADO IN JONES COUNTY ON
THE EVENING OF APRIL 13 2006

A STORM SURVEY TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN THE
QUAD CITIES HAS INITIALLY DETERMINED THE FOLLOWING...

TORNADO IN JONES COUNTY...IOWA
*  F1 INTENSITY
*  OCCURRED AROUND 841 PM
*  PATH LENGTH 6 MILES
*  PATH...MAXIMUM WIDTH ONE HALF MILE...AVERAGE WIDTH ONE
QUARTER MILE.
*  PATH BEGAN AT THE INTERSECTION OF 102ND STREET AND 215TH AVENUE.
THE TORNADO MOVED EAST ACROSS FOREST CHAPEL ROAD...ROUTE 151...AND
DOWN LEAD MINE ROAD.  IT ENDED AT HIGHWAY 64 APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE
EAST OF ANAMOSA.
*  1 INJURY HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS TORNADO.
*  A MOBILE HOME WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.  AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS
GARAGES WERE DESTROYED...WITH SOME DAMAGE TO THE HOMES THEY WERE
ATTACHED TO.

FUJITA SCALE
------------
F0    40-72 MPH
F1    73-112 MPH
F2   113-157 MPH
F3   158-206 MPH
F4   207-260 MPH
F5   260-318 MPH

NOTE THAT THESE ARE APPROXIMATE WIND SPEEDS FOR THE DAMAGE
CATEGORIES.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION...PLEASE VISIT THE NWS QUAD CITIES
WEB SITE AT HTTP://www.crh.noaa.gov/dvn/ or call 563-386-3976.

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