Monday, March 17, 2008

KCHS [171452]: Preliminary Local Storm Report

NWUS52 KCHS 171452
LSRCHS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1051 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2008

.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0934 PM TORNADO 1 NE SPRINGFIELD 32.38N 81.36W
03/15/2008 EFFINGHAM GA NWS STORM SURVEY

*** 6 INJ *** EF2 TORNADO CONFIRMED BY NWS CHARLESTON
STORM SURVEY. PATH LENGTH OF 2.5 MILES AND MAXIMUM PATH
WIDTH OF 1/4 MILE. ESTIMATED WIND SPEEDS 110-120 MPH.
DESTROYED 3 MOBILE HOMES...DAMAGED 3-4 DOZEN HOMES...15
HIGH VOLTAGE TOWERS TOPPLED...DAMAGED 20 VEHICLES. 5
INJURIES WHEN MOBILE HOME THEY WERE IN ROLLED OVER. 1
INJURY WHEN MOTORIST DROVE INTO FALLEN TREE.


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JPC

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