May 6, 2003
Tornado Outbreak
Storm Assessment
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THE FOLLOWING ARE FINDINGS FROM AERIAL AND GROUND DAMAGE SURVEYS
CONDUCTED BY THE NWS AND SCOTT COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
* EVENT DATE: TUESDAY MAY 6, 2003
* ESTIMATED TIME: 10:22 PM CDT
* EVENT TYPE: F1 TORNADO
* ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WINDS: 90 MPH
* EVENT LOCATION: 3 MILES NORTH OF BENTON MO (JUST WEST OF I-55)
SOUTHEAST TO 4 MILES EAST OF BENTON ACROSS CO. RD 333.
* DAMAGE AREA DIMENSIONS: 200 YARDS WIDE/ APPROX. 5 MILES LONG
* INJURIES: NONE
* FATALITIES: NONE
* DAMAGE: MINOR DAMAGE TO HOMES. CAR BLOWN AROUND ON I-55. NUMEROUS
LARGE TREES DOWN.
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