May 6, 2003
Tornado Outbreak
Storm Assessment
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THE FOLLOWING ARE FINDINGS FROM DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS IN THE TRAIL OF
TEARS STATE PARK AREA NORTH OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU.
* EVENT DATE: TUESDAY MAY 6, 2003
* ESTIMATED TIME: 911 PM CDT
* EVENT TYPE: F1 TORNADO
* ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WINDS: 80 MPH
* EVENT LOCATION: FROM 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ORIOLE, SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
V, NORTHEAST TO ALONG HIGHWAY 177 IN THE TRAIL OF TEARS STATE PARK
AREA.
* DAMAGE AREA DIMENSIONS: 50 YARDS WIDE
3 MILES LONG
* INJURIES: NONE
* FATALITIES: NONE
* DAMAGE: HOMES DAMAGED BY LARGE UPROOTED TREES. SEVERAL SHEDS OR
BARNS DESTROYED.
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SHANKLIN
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