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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1136 AM EDT THU JUL 25 2024
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 07/24/2024 BROADALBIN, NY TORNADO
BROADALBIN, NY TORNADO
RATING: EF0
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 80 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 0.17 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 30 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 07/24/2024
START TIME: 04:41 PM EDT
START LOCATION: 2 ENE BROADALBIN / FULTON COUNTY / NY
START LAT/LON: 43.0593 / -74.1646
END DATE: 07/24/2024
END TIME: 04:42 PM EDT
END LOCATION: 2 ENE BROADALBIN / FULTON COUNTY / NY
END LAT/LON: 43.0615 / -74.1655
SURVEY SUMMARY:
A WEAK EFO TORNADO OCCURRED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON JUST EAST OF
BROADALBIN, NY. THE TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN THE BACKYARD OF CERRERO'S
CUTS, BEFORE TRAVELING ACROSS ROUTE 29 AND IMPACTING A PRIVATE
RESIDENCE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. AT THIS LOCATION, A
FEW TREE LIMBS WERE DOWNED IN THE FRONT YARD, WITH TWO UPROOTED
TREES NOTED BEHIND THE RESIDENCE. THE CONVERGENT NATURE OF THE
DOWNED TREES IS CONSISTENT WITH A WEAK TORNADIC CIRCULATION. THE
TORNADO CONTINUED TO THE NORTH BEFORE DISSIPATING BEYOND THE
PRIVATE RESIDENCE PROPERTY BOUNDARY. THE ALBANY, NY WEATHER
FORECAST OFFICE WISHES TO THANK THE FULTON COUNTY EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICE FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS SURVEY. FOR MORE
INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING LINK TO THE DAMAGE
ASSESSMENT VIEWER:
HTTPS://APPS.DAT.NOAA.GOV/STORMDAMAGE/DAMAGEVIEWER/
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.
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