KFFC [041855]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...corrected

NWUS52 KFFC 041855
LSRFFC

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
154 PM EST MON FEB 04 2013

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

1205 PM TORNADO 3 NW CHERRY LOG 34.82N 84.43W
01/30/2013 F1 GILMER GA PUBLIC

AN EF1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN OFF OF CHAPMAN DRIVE AND
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED HUNDREDS OF SOFTWOOD AND HARDWOOD
TREES AS IT MOVED NORTHEAST. THE PATH WAS UP TO 2 MILES
LONG AND 300 YARDS WIDE WITH MAX WIND SPEEDS OF 90 MPH.
THE SUPERCELL STORM MOVED INTO FANNIN COUNTY.

1208 PM TORNADO 4 WSW BLUE RIDGE 34.85N 84.39W
01/30/2013 F1 FANNIN GA EMERGENCY MNGR

*** 1 INJ *** A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN THE SUGAR CREEK
AREA AND MOVED NORTHEAST BEFORE LIFTING IN THE HOTHOUSE
VALLEY AREA. THE EF1 TORNADO WITH MAX WIND SPEEDS UP TO
90 MPH CAUSED HUNDREDS OF TREES TO BE SNAPPED OR
UPROOTED. UP TO 100 POWER POLES WERE EITHER SNAPPED OR
DAMAGED. THIRTY STRUCTURES WERE DAMAGED MAINLY DUE TO
FALLING TREES. THE PATH WAS 8.7 MILES LONG AND UP TO 1/2
MILE WIDE...BUT MAINLY 300 TO 400 YARDS WIDE.


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KFRANTZ

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