National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
1100 AM EDT Tues Mar 13 2012

...Damage Report for EF-1 tornado in northern Henry County on March
2, 2012...

Damage Type: Tornado

       Date:  Mar 2 2012
Begin Time:  16:12 PM EST
   End Time:  16:13 PM EST

Begin Point:  1.4 miles WNW of Port Royal, KY
  End Point:  1.2 miles WNW of Port Royal, KY

   EF Scale:  EF-1
Wind Speed:  90 MPH

Path Length: 0.25 miles
Path Width: 40 yards max

   Injuries: 0
Fatalities: 0

Narrative: The National Weather Service in conjunction with an
aerial damage survey performed by pilots David and Gary Katz and
photographer Tom Boucher from the Kentuckiana Volunteer Aviators
determined that an EF-1 tornado touched down in northern Henry
county on Friday March 2nd. A thin path of downed trees coincident
with a circulation observed on radar was surveyed by the pilots.
Numerous trees were uprooted near a pasture east of Port
Royal-English Road.