PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
837 PM EST TUE FEB 26 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0500 AM TSTM WND DMG CEDARTOWN 34.02N 85.26W
02/26/2008 POLK GA EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF OLD FISH
CREEK AND DUNN ROADS.
0545 AM TSTM WND DMG FRANKLIN 33.28N 85.10W
02/26/2008 HEARD GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
SEVERAL TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0548 AM TSTM WND DMG BOWDON 33.54N 85.25W
02/26/2008 CARROLL GA AMATEUR RADIO
HOME DESTROYED BY WINDS.
0555 AM TORNADO 13 W CARROLLTON 33.58N 85.30W
02/26/2008 F3 CARROLL GA NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 1 INJ *** TORNADO BEGAN 13 MILES WEST OF CARROLLTON
ALONG THE ALABAMA STATE LINE AND LIFTED 5 MILES WEST OF
CARROLLTON. MAXIMUM WIDTH WAS 100 YARDS WITH MAXIMUM WIND
SPEEDS NEAR 140 MPH. A TOTAL OF 12 STRUCTURES WERE
DAMAGED OR DESTROYED...MOSTLY HOMES. ONE INJURY WAS
REPORTED AT A HOME THAT WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.
0555 AM HAIL DALLAS 33.92N 84.83W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH PAULDING GA PUBLIC
0557 AM TSTM WND DMG BUCHANAN 33.80N 85.18W
02/26/2008 HARALSON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
TENS OF TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0612 AM TSTM WND DMG 7 E DALLAS 33.92N 84.71W
02/26/2008 COBB GA CO-OP OBSERVER
SEVERAL UPROOTED TREES.
0615 AM TORNADO 3 E CARROLLTON 33.58N 85.02W
02/26/2008 F1 CARROLL GA NWS STORM SURVEY
*** 1 INJ *** THE TORNADO BEGAN 3 MILES EAST OF
CARROLLTON AND LIFTED 5 MILES EAST OF CARROLLTON. MAXIMUM
WIDTH WAS 100 YARDS WITH MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 90 MPH.
MINOR SIDING AND ROOF DAMAGE TO A TOTAL OF 24 STRUCTURES.
ONE INJURY OCCURED WHEN A MOTORIST WAS IMPACTED BY A TREE
BRANCH THAT STRUCK HIS VEHICLE.
0620 AM TSTM WND DMG NEWNAN 33.38N 84.79W
02/26/2008 COWETA GA EMERGENCY MNGR
TENS OF TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0620 AM TSTM WND DMG CANTON 34.25N 84.49W
02/26/2008 CHEROKEE GA EMERGENCY MNGR
ONE HOME DESTROYED AND AT LEAST SIX DAMAGED FROM FALLING
TREES. NUMEROUS TREES BLOWN DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0622 AM TSTM WND DMG DOUGLASVILLE 33.75N 84.75W
02/26/2008 DOUGLAS GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0627 AM TSTM WND GST 1 SE MARIETTA 33.94N 84.53W
02/26/2008 M64.00 MPH COBB GA ASOS
MEASURED BY DOBBINS AFB ASOS
0630 AM TSTM WND DMG ATLANTA 33.76N 84.42W
02/26/2008 FULTON GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN AT I-75 AND MOORES
MILL ROAD.
0630 AM TSTM WND DMG JONESBORO 33.52N 84.35W
02/26/2008 CLAYTON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0630 AM TSTM WND DMG FAYETTEVILLE 33.45N 84.46W
02/26/2008 FAYETTE GA AMATEUR RADIO
SEVERAL TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0632 AM TSTM WND GST ATLANTA 33.76N 84.42W
02/26/2008 M60.00 MPH FULTON GA ASOS
0635 AM TSTM WND DMG KENNESAW 34.02N 84.62W
02/26/2008 COBB GA PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF SHALLOWFORD AND
STEINHAUER ROADS.
0635 AM TSTM WND DMG PEACHTREE CITY 33.39N 84.57W
02/26/2008 FAYETTE GA PUBLIC
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN NORTH COVE SUBDIVISION.
0640 AM TSTM WND DMG ALPHARETTA 34.07N 84.27W
02/26/2008 FULTON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
TWO TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ON HOUSE.
0645 AM TSTM WND DMG ATLANTA 33.76N 84.42W
02/26/2008 FULTON GA EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 3 INJ *** TREE FALLING INTO HOUSE CAUSED WALL
COLLAPSE.
0645 AM TSTM WND DMG DECATUR 33.77N 84.30W
02/26/2008 DEKALB GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0645 AM TSTM WND DMG CUMMING 34.21N 84.14W
02/26/2008 FORSYTH GA EMERGENCY MNGR
AT LEAST 15 HOMES DAMAGED BY FALLEN TREES... NUMEROUS
POWERLINES AT INTERSECTION OF GA-400 AND MCFARLAND
ROAD...DOORS BLOWN IN AT FIRE STATION.
0646 AM TSTM WND DMG DULUTH 34.00N 84.15W
02/26/2008 GWINNETT GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
TREE DOWN ON HOUSE.
0650 AM TSTM WND DMG ROSWELL 34.04N 84.36W
02/26/2008 FULTON GA PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF HOLCOMB AND WARSAW
ROADS.
0650 AM TSTM WND DMG HAMPTON 33.38N 84.29W
02/26/2008 HENRY GA AMATEUR RADIO
FIFTY FOOT RADIO TOWER BENT OVER.
0725 AM TSTM WND DMG ALPHARETTA 34.07N 84.27W
02/26/2008 FULTON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
TREE DOWN ON MOBILE HOME.
0750 AM TSTM WND DMG MONROE 33.79N 83.71W
02/26/2008 WALTON GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
SEVERAL POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
0830 AM HAIL HAMILTON 32.76N 84.88W
02/26/2008 E0.88 INCH HARRIS GA PUBLIC
0845 AM HAIL THOMASTON 32.89N 84.33W
02/26/2008 E0.88 INCH UPSON GA PUBLIC
0855 AM HAIL CULLODEN 32.86N 84.09W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH MONROE GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
PENNY SIZED HAIL.
0900 AM HAIL MUSELLA 32.80N 84.03W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH CRAWFORD GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
PENNY SIZED HAIL
0902 AM HAIL GRAY 33.01N 83.54W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH JONES GA EMERGENCY MNGR
0905 AM TSTM WND DMG COLUMBUS 32.47N 84.97W
02/26/2008 MUSCOGEE GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
TENS OF TREES BLOWN DOWN IN THE COLUMBUS AREA. ESTIMATED
WIND SPEEDS OF 60 MPH.
0905 AM HAIL CARSONVILLE 32.71N 84.29W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH TAYLOR GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
PENNY SIZED HAIL.
0910 AM HAIL LIZELLA 32.81N 83.82W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH BIBB GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
PENNY SIZED HAIL.
0915 AM HAIL 2 S TALBOTTON 32.65N 84.54W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH TALBOT GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
0926 AM HAIL MACON 32.84N 83.66W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH BIBB GA PUBLIC
0945 AM HAIL KNOXVILLE 32.72N 84.00W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH CRAWFORD GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
0953 AM HAIL PRESTON 32.06N 84.54W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH WEBSTER GA EMERGENCY MNGR
1006 AM TSTM WND DMG ELLAVILLE 32.24N 84.31W
02/26/2008 SCHLEY GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 26 JUST EAST OF
ELLAVILLE AND ON HIGHWAY 19 JUST SOUTH OF ELLAVILLE.
1006 AM HAIL ELLAVILLE 32.24N 84.31W
02/26/2008 E0.75 INCH SCHLEY GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
1014 AM HAIL MACON 32.84N 83.66W
02/26/2008 E0.88 INCH BIBB GA AMATEUR RADIO
1017 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 W MONTEZUMA 32.30N 84.04W
02/26/2008 MACON GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 26 BETWEEN MONTEZUMA AND
OGLETHORPE
1035 AM TSTM WND DMG UNADILLA 32.26N 83.74W
02/26/2008 DOOLY GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN UNADILLA
1038 AM TSTM WND DMG COCHRAN 32.39N 83.35W
02/26/2008 BLECKLEY GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN IN THE COCHRAN AREA.
1045 AM TSTM WND DMG HAWKINSVILLE 32.28N 83.47W
02/26/2008 PULASKI GA EMERGENCY MNGR
FIVE TREES BLOCKING ROADWAYS... GRAIN ELEVATOR TOPPLED.
1055 AM TSTM WND DMG EASTMAN 32.20N 83.18W
02/26/2008 DODGE GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.
1110 AM TSTM WND DMG RENTZ 32.38N 82.99W
02/26/2008 LAURENS GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
ONE MOBILE HOME DAMAGED, ONE HOUSE DAMAGED WITH THE
CARPORT RIPPED OFF NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF JJ CLUB ROAD
AND DAVID MULLIS ROAD.
1145 AM DOWNBURST 5 N ALAMO 32.22N 82.78W
02/26/2008 WHEELER GA PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 46...ONE LARGE TREE DOWN
ACROSS THE HIGHWAY.
1155 AM TSTM WND DMG MCRAE 32.06N 82.90W
02/26/2008 TELFAIR GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN MCRAE. ONE TREE HIT A TRACTOR
TRAILER.
1155 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE MCRAE 32.08N 82.88W
02/26/2008 WHEELER GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
FEW TREES DOWN NEAR LITTLE OCMULGEE STATE PARK.
1210 PM TSTM WND DMG MOUNT VERNON 32.18N 82.59W
02/26/2008 MONTGOMERY GA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TWO TREES DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 221 IN MOUNT VERNON.
1220 PM DOWNBURST VIDALIA 32.21N 82.40W
02/26/2008 TOOMBS GA COUNTY OFFICIAL
MULTIPLE TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN VIDALIA.
1220 PM DOWNBURST 5 N ALAMO 32.22N 82.78W
02/26/2008 WHEELER GA PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 46.
0145 PM DOWNBURST 5 N ALAMO 32.22N 82.78W
02/26/2008 WHEELER GA PUBLIC
SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 46...ONE ACROSS THE
ROAD.
