This is only part of the Public Information Statement put out by the Jackson, Mississippi National Weather Service Office today. This part of their survey report and covers this one Tornado. We wanted to cover this, because of the sheer size of this Tornado. According to the NWS, this one Tornado was 2 miles wide. Below, you will find the information from their survey report.
.JEFFERSON DAVIS TO CLARKE COUNTY TORNADO... RATING: EF4 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: N/A PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 67.77 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 3520.0 YARDS (2 MILES) FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: 04/12/2020 START TIME: 03:11 PM CST START LOCATION: 3 SSW BASSFIELD / JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY / MS START LAT/LON: 31.4567 / -89.7639 END DATE: 04/12/2020 END TIME: 04:28 PM CST END LOCATION: 1 NNE PACHUTA / CLARKE COUNTY / MS END LAT/LON: 32.0637 / -88.8741 SUMMARY: WILL BE INCLUDED IN A FUTURE UPDATE. .LAWRENCE TO JASPER COUNTY TORNADO... RATING: EF3 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: N/A PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 82.61 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 1800.0 YARDS (1 MILE) FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: 04/12/2020 START TIME: 03:39 PM CST START LOCATION: 10 SSE MONTICELLO / LAWRENCE COUNTY / MS START LAT/LON: 31.4023 / -90.0645 END DATE: 04/12/2020 END TIME: 05:10 PM CST END LOCATION: 8 NW PACHUTA / JASPER COUNTY / MS END LAT/LON: 32.1307 / -88.9746 SUMMARY: WILL BE INCLUDED IN A FUTURE UPDATE. EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES. EF0...WEAK......65 TO 85 MPH EF1...WEAK......86 TO 110 MPH EF2...STRONG....111 TO 135 MPH EF3...STRONG....136 TO 165 MPH EF4...VIOLENT...166 TO 200MPH EF5...VIOLENT...>200MPH
