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NOUS43 KBIS 152252  
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
552 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025 /452 PM MDT MON SEP 15 2025/  
 
...UPDATED PRELIMINARY STORM SURVEY INFORMATION FOR SEPTEMBER  
14TH, 2025 TORNADOES...  
 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PERSONNEL HAVE SURVEYED TORNADO DAMAGE  
IN CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FOLLOWING THE TORNADOES THAT OCCURRED ON  
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH.  
 
PRELIMINARY DAMAGE SURVEY INFORMATION IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR THREE  
OF THE TORNADOES:  
   
TORNADO JUST WEST OF THE TOWN OF MERCER IN MCLEAN COUNTY  
 
PRELIMINARY MAXIMUM RATING: EF-1  
 
   
TORNADO IN THE DENHOFF AREA IN SHERIDAN COUNTY  
 
PRELIMINARY MAXIMUM RATING: EF-2  
 
   
TORNADO APPROXIMATELY 13 MILES WEST OF LINTON IN EMMONS COUNTY  
 
PRELIMINARY MAXIMUM RATING: EF-2  
 
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS, PATH LENGTH AND WIDTH, START AND END TIMES  
AND LOCATIONS, AND DETAILS ON THE DAMAGE WILL BE RELEASED AS THAT  
INFORMATION IS FINALIZED.  
 
FURTHER ANALYSIS IS BEING CONDUCTED FOR ALL TORNADOES THAT  
OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2025, AND MORE INFORMATION WILL BE  
RELEASED IN THE COMING DAYS.  
 
 
 
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE  
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:  
 
EF0.....65 TO 85 MPH  
EF1.....86 TO 110 MPH  
EF2.....111 TO 135 MPH  
EF3.....136 TO 165 MPH  
EF4.....166 TO 200 MPH  
EF5.....>200 MPH  
 
NOTE:  
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO  
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN NWS  
STORM DATA.  
 
 
 
NWS BISMARCK  
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