PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 452 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0938 PM TORNADO 1 NW ATLANTA 33.77N 84.43W 03/14/2008 F2 FULTON GA NWS STORM SURVEY *** 1 FATAL, 30 INJ *** NWS DAMAGE SURVEY CONCLUDED AN EF2 TORNADO OCCURRED. THE PATH LENGTH WAS 6 MILES LONG AND MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH WAS 200 YARDS WIDE. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR SIMPSON AND BURBANK ROAD AT 938 PM. IT MOVED ACROSS DOWNTOWN ATLANTA AND LIFTED AT THE CORNER OF BRAEBURN AND JOSEPHINE ROAD IN WESTERN DEKALB COUNTY. THE FATALITY OCCURRED ON DECATUR STREET ACROSS FROM THE MLK MARTA STATION.