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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
944 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026


...NWS Damage Survey for June 9, 2026 Tornado Event...

..Lawrence, Kansas Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.57 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   30 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/09/2026
Start Time:             12:24 AM CDT
Start Location:         2 ENE Lawrence / Douglas County / KS
Start Lat/Lon:          38.9752 / -95.2246

End Date:               06/09/2026
End Time:               12:26 AM CDT
End Location:           3 ENE Lawrence / Douglas County / KS
End Lat/Lon:            38.9789 / -95.2151

Survey Summary:
Intermittent tornado track on the northeast side of Lawrence. Damage was
confined mostly to tree tops snapped. QLCS tornado was associated with a line
of thunderstorms that moved across the area during the early morning hours of
June 9th.

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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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