NWS Jackson, MS April 28, 2014

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Newton County EF-1 Tornado

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Event Summary
The damage from this tornado was primarily limited to tree damage, as well as some shingle damage to some houses. Additionally, one chicken house suffered major damage.

Rating: (Click for EF Scale)	EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind:	110 mph
Fatalities/Injuries:	none
Damage Path Length:	9.75 miles
Maximum Path Width:	150 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:	4 NE Lake 7:58 pm
Approximate End Point/Time:	2 SW Decatur 8:12 pm

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