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Max EF Rating Below: (EF1)

Count by Rating:

EF-1 ⇒ 1


849 
NOUS44 KOHX 291747
PNSOHX
TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-300600-

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1247 PM CDT Wed Apr 29 2026

...NWS Damage Survey for 04/28/26 Tornado Event...

.Davidson/Robertson...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    95 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.29 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   150 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/28/2026
Start Time:             02:28 AM CDT
Start Location:         4 SW Ridgetop / Davidson County / TN
Start Lat/Lon:          36.3508 / -86.8326

End Date:               04/28/2026
End Time:               02:30 AM CDT
End Location:           3 SSW Ridgetop / Robertson County / TN
End Lat/Lon:            36.3555 / -86.8108

Survey Summary:
The tornado touched down along a ridgetop east of Strawberry Hill Rd 
after producing straight line wind damage along Strawberry Hill Rd.
The tornado moved eastward leaving swirl markings in a farm field 
and snapping two rows of pines. The tornado continued east-northeast 
with the circulation following the southern edge of the valley along 
Browns Lake Road where the most extensive damage occurred with 
hundreds of trees snapped and uprooted. Most structural damage was
caused by falling trees or winds north of the circulation. The tornado
damaged around 5 barns and outbuildings west of Browns Lake before
lifting prior to reaching the lake.

A special thanks to Nashville OEM and Robertson County EMA for 
assistance with the survey.

&&

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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akr...@iastate.edu

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Text Permalink: IEM Website (202604300833-KOHX-NOUS44-PNSOHX)


Max EF Rating Below: (EF1)

Count by Rating:

EF-1 ⇒ 1


848 
NOUS44 KOHX 300833
PNSOHX
TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-302045-

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
333 AM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...NWS Damage Survey for 04/28/26 Tornado Event - Update #2...

.Update...Path adjustments after analysis of aerial imagery which
mainly impacted the start point. No other changes. 

.Davidson/Robertson Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    95 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.57 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   150 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/28/2026
Start Time:             02:28 AM CDT
Start Location:         5 SW Ridgetop / Davidson County / TN
Start Lat/Lon:          36.3506 / -86.8376

End Date:               04/28/2026
End Time:               02:30 AM CDT
End Location:           3 SSW Ridgetop / Robertson County / TN
End Lat/Lon:            36.3552 / -86.8104

Survey Summary:
The tornado touched down just east of Ridgewood Rd and proceeded
east after inflow produced straight-line wind damage along
Strawberry Hill Rd. The tornado moved eastward leaving convergent
swirl markings in an open farm field and snapping two rows of
pines. The tornado continued east-northeast with the circulation
following the southern edge of the valley along Browns Lake Road
where the most extensive damage occurred with hundreds of trees
snapped and uprooted. Most structural damage was caused by falling
trees or winds north of the circulation. The tornado damaged
around 5 barns and outbuildings west of Browns Lake before lifting
near the lake.

A special thanks to Nashville OEM and Robertson County EMA for 
assistance with the survey.

&&

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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