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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
747 PM EST THU FEB 19 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0400 PM HAIL LYERLY 34.40N 85.40W
02/18/2009 E0.75 INCH CHATTOOGA GA PUBLIC
PENNY SIZED HAIL
0411 PM HAIL SHANNON 34.34N 85.09W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH FLOYD GA PUBLIC
0418 PM HAIL SHANNON 34.34N 85.09W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH FLOYD GA PUBLIC
NICKEL SIZED HAIL REPORTED NE OF ROME ON HIGHWAY 53.
0418 PM HAIL SHANNON 34.34N 85.07W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH FLOYD GA PUBLIC
0419 PM FUNNEL CLOUD ROME 34.26N 85.19W
02/18/2009 FLOYD GA PUBLIC
REPORTED BY PUBLIC NE OF ROME.
0425 PM HAIL SHANNON 34.34N 85.09W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH FLOYD GA PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED BY THE PUBLIC.
0505 PM HAIL CLEM 33.53N 85.01W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH CARROLL GA PUBLIC
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED. BROKEN WINDSHIELDS.
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE MILTON 34.17N 84.28W
02/18/2009 FULTON GA EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN IN THE HAMBY ROAD AND HOPEWELL ROAD
AREA.
0525 PM FUNNEL CLOUD CUMMING 34.21N 84.14W
02/18/2009 FORSYTH GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
EMS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD.
0525 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SE CUMMING 34.17N 84.08W
02/18/2009 FORSYTH GA EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN THE BUFORD DAM ROAD AREA
NEAR BUFORD DAM.
0530 PM HAIL BOWDEN JUNCTION 33.66N 85.15W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH CARROLL GA FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
SMITHFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED NICKEL SIZED HAIL.
0530 PM HAIL FORT VALLEY 32.55N 83.89W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH PEACH GA PUBLIC
0533 PM HAIL CARROLLTON 33.58N 85.08W
02/18/2009 E0.75 INCH CARROLL GA EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE REPORTED PENNY SIZED HAIL.
0535 PM HAIL 6 SE MARIETTA 33.90N 84.47W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH COBB GA BROADCAST MEDIA
0545 PM HAIL FAYETTEVILLE 33.45N 84.46W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH FAYETTE GA PUBLIC
0545 PM TORNADO 4 SW REYNOLDS 32.52N 84.14W
02/18/2009 F0 TAYLOR GA EMERGENCY MNGR
EF0 - TORNADO BEGAN NEAR TOMMY PURVIS JR RD. AND EUBANKS
DR. WITH INTERMITTENT TOUCHDOWNS ALONG A 3 TO 4 MILE PATH
ALONG THIS LINE. PATH WIDTH ESTIMATED TO BE 50 TO 100
FEET WIDE. TREES DOWN ACROSS THE ROAD...ONE HOME
DAMAGED...AND ONE MOBILE HOME MOVED OFF ITS FOUNDATION.
0548 PM HAIL TUCKER 33.85N 84.22W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH DEKALB GA PUBLIC
0550 PM HAIL UNION CITY 33.58N 84.54W
02/18/2009 E0.75 INCH FULTON GA EMERGENCY MNGR
PENNY SIZED HAIL REPORTED IN CHATTAHOOCHE HILLS.
0550 PM HAIL LILBURN 33.89N 84.14W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH GWINNETT GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED.
0550 PM HAIL TUCKER 33.85N 84.22W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH DEKALB GA PUBLIC
0550 PM HAIL WHITESBURG 33.49N 84.91W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH CARROLL GA NWS EMPLOYEE
NWS EMPLOYEE REPORTED QUARTER SIZED HAIL ON THE GROUND.
0555 PM HAIL UNION CITY 33.58N 84.54W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH FULTON GA EMERGENCY MNGR
EMA DIRECTOR REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL
0555 PM HAIL 3 S PALMETTO 33.48N 84.66W
02/18/2009 E4.25 INCH COWETA GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
REPORT OF SOFTBALL SIZE HAIL SOUTH OF PALMETTO.
0600 PM HAIL LOGANVILLE 33.84N 83.90W
02/18/2009 E3.00 INCH WALTON GA PUBLIC
0600 PM HAIL LILBURN 33.89N 84.14W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH GWINNETT GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0600 PM HAIL NEWNAN 33.38N 84.79W
02/18/2009 E2.75 INCH COWETA GA PUBLIC
BASEBALL SIZED HAIL AND DAMAGE TO HOME.
0600 PM HAIL JONESBORO 33.52N 84.35W
02/18/2009 E3.00 INCH CLAYTON GA PUBLIC
0600 PM HAIL NEWNAN 33.38N 84.79W
02/18/2009 E2.75 INCH COWETA GA PUBLIC
BASEBALL SIZED HAIL FOR THREE MINUTES.
0600 PM HAIL FAYETTEVILLE 33.45N 84.46W
02/18/2009 E3.00 INCH FAYETTE GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 2.5 TO 3.0 INCH HAIL FROM TYRONE TO
FAYETTEVILLE. EMA DIRECTOR REPORTS THAT OVER 110
SKYLIGHTS WERE DAMAGED IN SCHOOLS WITH THIS ALONE COSTING
250,000 DOLLARS. MANY HOMES SUSTAINED ROOF DAMAGE.
0603 PM HAIL SW SNELLVILLE 33.86N 84.02W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH GWINNETT GA TRAINED SPOTTER
0605 PM HAIL TYRONE 33.47N 84.60W
02/18/2009 E3.00 INCH FAYETTE GA PUBLIC
0605 PM HAIL 1 NNE TYRONE 33.49N 84.59W
02/18/2009 E2.75 INCH FAYETTE GA NWS EMPLOYEE
0605 PM HAIL CHAMBLEE 33.89N 84.30W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH DEKALB GA PUBLIC
0606 PM HAIL TYRONE 33.47N 84.60W
02/18/2009 E2.75 INCH FAYETTE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORT OF BASEBALL SIZED HAIL.
0608 PM HAIL TYRONE 33.47N 84.60W
02/18/2009 E2.75 INCH FAYETTE GA AMATEUR RADIO
0610 PM HAIL JONESBORO 33.52N 84.35W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH CLAYTON GA PUBLIC
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED ON TARA BLVD.
0610 PM HAIL NEWNAN 33.38N 84.79W
02/18/2009 E2.75 INCH COWETA GA PUBLIC
BASEBALL SIZED HAIL FOR 1 MINUTE.
0610 PM HAIL 4 ENE TYRONE 33.50N 84.54W
02/18/2009 E1.50 INCH FAYETTE GA NWS EMPLOYEE
WINDOWS BROKEN OUT OF SEVERAL HOUSES.
0615 PM HAIL 3 ENE FAYETTEVILLE 33.46N 84.41W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH FAYETTE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
0615 PM HAIL FAYETTEVILLE 33.45N 84.46W
02/18/2009 E2.75 INCH FAYETTE GA AMATEUR RADIO
2.75 INCH HAIL REPORTED.
0615 PM HAIL MARIETTA 33.95N 84.54W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH COBB GA PUBLIC
NICKEL SIZED HAIL AT RETREAT AT WINDY HILL APARTMENTS.
0615 PM HAIL 1 E PEACHTREE CITY 33.39N 84.55W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH FAYETTE GA PUBLIC
0615 PM HAIL 1 SE FAYETTEVILLE 33.44N 84.45W
02/18/2009 E2.50 INCH FAYETTE GA PUBLIC
0620 PM HAIL BETWEEN 33.81N 83.81W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH WALTON GA PUBLIC
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED.
0625 PM TORNADO WARNER ROBINS 32.62N 83.63W
02/18/2009 F0 HOUSTON GA OTHER FEDERAL
EF0 - REPORTED BY THE WEATHER OBSERVER AT WARNER ROBINS
AFB. FUNNEL MOVED OVER RUNNWAYS AT WRB AFB AND THEN
DROPPED TO THE GROUND AND INTO THE TREES JUST OFF THE
RUNWAY. NO SPECIFIC DAMAGE PATH LENGTH OR WIDTH AVAILABLE
AT THIS TIME.
0626 PM HAIL MONROE 33.79N 83.71W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH WALTON GA TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORT OF 1-INCH SIZED HAIL.
0630 PM HAIL 2 SW MCDONOUGH 33.42N 84.17W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH HENRY GA EMERGENCY MNGR
0630 PM HAIL FORT VALLEY 32.55N 83.89W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH PEACH GA TRAINED SPOTTER
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED AT HWY 341 AND 49 BYPASS.
0630 PM HAIL GOOD HOPE 33.78N 83.61W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH WALTON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED.
0630 PM HAIL 4 SSW MCDONOUGH 33.40N 84.18W
02/18/2009 E1.25 INCH HENRY GA PUBLIC
0630 PM HAIL HAMPTON 33.38N 84.29W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH HENRY GA PUBLIC
0640 PM HAIL TALLAPOOSA 33.75N 85.29W
02/18/2009 E1.25 INCH HARALSON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL REPORTED BY POLICE OFFICER.
0644 PM HAIL BISHOP 33.82N 83.44W
02/18/2009 E1.00 INCH OCONEE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
A NUMBER OF REPORTS OF PENNY TO QUARTER-SIZED HAIL FROM
NORTH HIGH SHOALS...TO BISHOP...TO WATKINSVILLE.
0644 PM HAIL OLA 33.44N 84.04W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH HENRY GA TRAINED SPOTTER
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL BROKE WINDSHIELDS.
0645 PM HAIL LOVEJOY 33.44N 84.32W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH CLAYTON GA NWS EMPLOYEE
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED.
0657 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SSW WATKINSVILLE 33.78N 83.45W
02/18/2009 OCONEE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
POSSIBLE TORNADO. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE STARTING ON U.S. 441
AT MILE MARKER 2-3 AT TAPPIN SPUR ROAD. DAMAGE CONTINUES
EAST TO HALE ROAD AND COLHAM ROAD. TREES DOWN AND A
VEHICLE OVERTURNED. U.S. 441 WAS COMPLETELY CLOSED
BECAUSE OF DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. SEVERAL HOMES
SUSTAINED MINOR ROOF DAMAGE. ONE MOBILE HOME MOVED FROM
ITS FOUNDATION. GEORGIA NATURE CENTER REPORTS HUNDREDS OF
TREES DOWN...TWO TENT AREAS DESTROYED...DAMAGE TO SOLAR
PANELS. DAMAGE PATH ESTIMATED TO BE 1/3 MILE WIDE.
0700 PM HAIL WORTHVILLE 33.39N 83.92W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH BUTTS GA EMERGENCY MNGR
NICKEL SIZED HAIL AND 2 TREES DOWN NEAR KEYES FERRY.
0700 PM HAIL MONTICELLO 33.31N 83.69W
02/18/2009 E1.25 INCH JASPER GA PUBLIC
0700 PM HAIL MONTICELLO 33.31N 83.69W
02/18/2009 E1.25 INCH JASPER GA PUBLIC
HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL REPORTED.
0705 PM HAIL 6 ENE JACKSON 33.34N 83.89W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH BUTTS GA EMERGENCY MNGR
0707 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW WOODVILLE 33.70N 83.13W
02/18/2009 GREENE GA NWS STORM SURVEY
TWENTY TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED WITH AN APPROXIMATELY 50
ACRE WIDE AREA OF WOODS.
0710 PM TORNADO 8 WSW WASHINGTON 33.67N 82.86W
02/18/2009 F4 WILKES GA NWS STORM SURVEY
EF4 - BEGAN IN TYRONE IN FAR SOUTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY
AND CONTINUED ACROSS SOUTHERN WILKES INTO LINCOLN COUNTY.
THE TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND APPROXIMATELY 16 MILES
WITHIN WILKES COUNTY. MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH 1/2 MILE. A
CINDER BLOCK HOME WAS COMPLETELY DEMOLISHED AND THE
DEBRIS WAS BLOWN 1/2 MILE DOWNSTREAM. FIFTEEN OTHER HOMES
SUSTAINED MODERATE - MAJOR DAMAGE WITH 19 OUTBUILDINGS
DESTROYED. A COMMERCIAL CHICKEN HOUSE WAS DESTROYED...A
STEEPLE BLOWN OFF A CHURCH...AND A 2-TON TRUCK MOVED 60FT
0715 PM TORNADO 7 WSW EATONTON 33.30N 83.50W
02/18/2009 F1 PUTNAM GA NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 1 INJ *** EF1 - SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE FROM WILLARD TO
EATONTON ON A FIVE MILE LONG PATH. MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH 3/4
MILE. MAXIMUM WINDS ESTIMATED TO BE 110 MPH. ONE
RESTAURANT COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND TWO OTHER BUILDINGS
DESTROYED. NUMEROUS TREES UPROOTED. AT LEAST ONE PERSON
INJURED FROM DEBRIS. SOME PEOPLE BRIEFLY TRAPPED IN CARS
AND HOMES. U.S. HIGHWAY 129 SOUTH OF EATONTON CLOSED FOR
SEVERAL HOURS BY DOWNED POWER LINES.
0715 PM HAIL EATONTON 33.32N 83.39W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH PUTNAM GA PUBLIC
0720 PM TORNADO 4 E MONTICELLO 33.31N 83.61W
02/18/2009 F1 JASPER GA NWS STORM SURVEY
EF1 - BEGINNING ONE MILE WEST OF SMITHBORO ALONG GEORGIA
HIGHWAY 16...ENDING APPROXIMATLY TWO MILES EAST OF
SMITHBORO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 100 MPH. PATH LENGTH
APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES AND MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH 1/4 MILE.
DAMAGE TO SEVERAL HOMES ALONG GEORGIA HIGHWAY 16 IN THE
SMITHBORO COMMUNITY, ONE WHICH SUSTAINED MAJOR DAMAGE. A
SAW MILL WAREHOUSE WAS DESTROYED. A NUMBER OF POWER LINES
AND TREES DOWN IN THE AREA AS WELL.
0741 PM TSTM WND DMG WASHINGTON 33.74N 82.74W
02/18/2009 WILKES GA EMERGENCY MNGR
1 HOME DAMAGED ON STONEY RIDGE ROAD.
0757 PM HAIL 1 S SHARPSBURG 33.33N 84.65W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH COWETA GA PUBLIC
0800 PM TORNADO 4 S PORTERDALE 33.51N 83.89W
02/18/2009 F1 NEWTON GA NWS STORM SURVEY
EF1 - TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AT KING BOSTWICK RD. AND
CHANNING COPE RD TRACKING APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES TO ABOUT
1/2 MI. SOUTHEAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF HENDERSON MILL
ROAD AND TAYLOR ROAD. PATH WIDTH ESTIMATED TO BE 100-200
YARDS WIDE. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 20 TO 30 HOMES IN A
HEAVILY WOODED PINE COMMUNITY. DAMAGE WAS NEARLY 100
PERCENT CAUSED BY TREES DOWN ON HOMES.
0800 PM TORNADO 9 WNW SHADY DALE 33.45N 83.73W
02/18/2009 F1 JASPER GA NWS STORM SURVEY
EF1 - BEGINNING 9WNW SHADY DALE NEAR SHEPARD RD...ENDING
2NW SHADY DALE NEAR TUCKERTOWN RD. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS - 100 MPH. PATH LENGTH APPROXIMATELY 7 MILES AND
MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH 1/4 MILE. MINOR DAMAGE TO FIVE HOMES
AND MAJOR DAMAGE TO A SMALL COTTAGE IN THE NORTHEAST PART
OF THE COUNTY. MORE THAN 100 TREES DOWN ALONG THE PATH.
0830 PM HAIL NEWNAN 33.38N 84.79W
02/18/2009 E1.75 INCH COWETA GA PUBLIC
0830 PM TORNADO 2 WNW LUTHERSVILLE 33.22N 84.77W
02/18/2009 F2 COWETA GA NWS STORM SURVEY
EF2 - PATH OF DAMAGE 15 MILES LONG BEGINNING AT 923
BRADBERRY ROAD THEN CONTINUED MOSTLY EASTWARD ACROSS FAR
SOUTHERN COWETA COUNTY AND THEN CONTINUED INTO SPALDING
COUNTY. PATH WIDTH UP TO ONE MILE WIDE. STRUCTURAL DAMAGE
TO SEVERAL HOMES...ONE WITH ITS ROOF COMPLETELY OFF.
HUNDREDS OF TREES DOWN ALONG THE PATH OF THE TORNADO. A
HORSE WAS KILLED FROM FLYING DEBRIS NEAR U.S. 27A.
0850 PM TORNADO 4 E HARALSON 33.23N 84.50W
02/18/2009 F2 SPALDING GA NWS STORM SURVEY
EF2 - PATH OF DAMAGE FROM THE COWETA/SPALDING COUNTY
LINE...ABOUT 4 MILES EAST OF HARALSON...MOVING EASTWARD
FOR APPROXIMATELY 4.5 MILES...ENDING APPROXIMATELY 9
MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF GRIFFIN. THE TORNADO REMAINED
JUST SOUTH OF GEORGIA HIGHWAY 16 THROUGHOUT. PATH WIDTH
WAS 1/4 MI AT ITS WIDEST POINT. INTERMITTENT STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE. FOUR HOMES COMPLETELY DESTROYED...WITH 40
SUSTAINING MINOR TO MODERATE DAMAGE. DOZENS OF TREES DOWN
AS WELL.
0912 PM LIGHTNING GRIFFIN 33.24N 84.27W
02/18/2009 SPALDING GA EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** ONE PERSON INJURED FROM A LIGHTNING STRIKE.
0930 PM TSTM WND DMG REYNOLDS 32.56N 84.10W
02/18/2009 TAYLOR GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
SEVERAL TREES DOWN WITH ONE TREE DOWN ON A HOUSE.
0940 PM HAIL BISHOP 33.82N 83.44W
02/18/2009 E0.75 INCH OCONEE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
PENNY SIZED HAIL REPORTED.
1006 PM HAIL JACKSON 33.29N 83.96W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH BUTTS GA EMERGENCY MNGR
1006 PM HAIL JACKSON 33.29N 83.96W
02/18/2009 E0.88 INCH BUTTS GA EMERGENCY MNGR
1015 PM HAIL HOGANSVILLE 33.17N 84.90W
02/18/2009 E0.75 INCH TROUP GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
1040 PM TORNADO 5 ESE SPARTA 33.26N 82.88W
02/18/2009 F3 HANCOCK GA NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 1 FATAL, 3 INJ *** EF3 - TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 5 ESE
MI. OF SPARTA AND CONTINUED TO INTO WARREN AND GLASCOCK
COUNTY...ENDING 6 MILES WNW OF GIBSON. TOTAL PATH LENGTH
8 MILES. MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH 500 YARDS WITH MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 140 MPH. A CHURCH AND FOUR MOBILE
HOMES DESTROYED IN THE HICKORY GROVE COMMUNITY. ONE
FATALITY AND THREE INJURIES OCCURRED IN THE HICKORY GROVE
COMMUNITY. HUNDREDS OF TREES DOWN ALONG THE PATH OF THE
TORNADO.
1147 PM HAIL MACON 32.84N 83.66W
02/18/2009 E0.75 INCH BIBB GA PUBLIC
PENNY SIZED HAIL REPORTED. NUMEROUS TREES DOWN...CARPORT
DAMAGED...AND POWER OUT.
1225 AM HAIL IRWINTON 32.81N 83.17W
02/19/2009 E0.75 INCH WILKINSON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
0200 AM HAIL LYONS 32.20N 82.32W
02/19/2009 E0.88 INCH TOOMBS GA PUBLIC
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