PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 443 PM EDT TUE MAY 01 2007 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0123 AM TORNADO 1 W EASTMAN 32.20N 83.20W 04/15/2007 DODGE GA NWS STORM SURVEY TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 4.5 MILES... MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH WAS 100 YARDS. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF1 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED WAS 90 MPH. RETAIL BUILDINGS ON U.S. 23 RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE. AN ADJACENT GREENHOUSE WAS DESTROYED. THE ANNOUNCERS BOOTH AT THE EASTMAN HIGH SCHOOL FIELD WAS DESTROYED. NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED ON HOMES. SEVERAL HOMES RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE. TWO MOBILE HOMES THAT WERE UNSECURED WERE DESTROYED. 0145 AM TORNADO 9 SSW DUBLIN 32.42N 82.98W 04/15/2007 LAURENS GA NWS STORM SURVEY *** 3 INJ *** TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES... MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH WAS 200 YARDS. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF2 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED WAS 120 MPH. A TIED-DOWN DOUBLE-WIDE MOBILE HOME WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED RESULTING IN TWO INJURIES. ANOTHER TIED-DOWN MOBILE HOME WAS DESTROYED WITH 2 ADULTS AND 2 CHILDREN INSIDE ...ALL SURVIVED WITH ONE MINOR INJURY. A HOME HAD ITS CARPORT AND PART OF ITS ROOF REMOVED REMOVED. SEVERAL OTHER MOBILE HOMES AND HOMES RECEIVED DAMAGE FROM FALLING TREES OR WIND. 0150 AM TORNADO 4 NNE CEDAR GROVE 32.30N 82.86W 04/15/2007 LAURENS GA NWS STORM SURVEY TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 6.5 MILES...MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH WAS 50 YARDS. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF0 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 80 MPH. NUMEROUS TREES WERE DOWNED ALONG THE MOSTLY FORESTED PATH. A FEW OUTBUILDINGS WERE DAMAGED NEAR MORTON ROAD AND ROCK SPRINGS ROAD. 0204 AM TORNADO 2 SE ROCKLEDGE 32.42N 82.67W 04/15/2007 TREUTLEN GA NWS STORM SURVEY TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 10 MILES...MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH WAS 1/4 MILE. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF1 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 100 MPH. HUNDREDS OF TREES WERE DOWNED. TWO HOUSES SOUTHEAST OF ORIANNA WERE DAMAGED AND TWO OUTBUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED. A SILO WAS DESTROYED AND THROWN 1/4 MILE. IN ADRIAN...A MOBILE HOME WAS ROLLED OVER AND A UTILITY BUILDING HAD ITS ROOF REMOVED. AROUND A DOZEN HOMES RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE. A CAMPGROUND HAD HOMES DAMAGED BY TREES AND AN UNSECURED MOBILE HOME WAS DESTROYED. 0205 AM TORNADO 5 SE DUBLIN 32.49N 82.86W 04/15/2007 LAURENS GA NWS STORM SURVEY THE TORNADO TRAVELED NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN JOHNSON COUNTY AND FINALLY LIFTED AROUND 224 AM EDT ABOUT 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KITE. TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 19 MILES...MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH WAS 100 YARDS. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF1 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 100 MPH. SEVERAL OUTBUILDINGS WERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. SOME HOMES RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE. A CHURCH NORTH 5 MILES NORTH OF SCOTT RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE INCLUDING A FAMILY LIFE CENTER WHICH WAS SHIFTED OFF ITS FOUNDATION SLIGHTLY. 0256 AM TORNADO 2 SE TWIN CITY 33.45N 84.57W 04/15/2007 FAYETTE GA NWS STORM SURVEY THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AT 256 AM EDT 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TWIN CITY AND TRAVELED NORTHEAST TO ABOUT 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF TWIN CITY. THE TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 5 MILES...MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH WAS 200 YARDS. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF2 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED WAS 115 MPH. TWO HOMES WERE DAMAGED HEAVILY REMOVING SIGNIFICANTS PARTS OF THEIR ROOFS AND WALLS. OUTBUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED. A MOBILE HOME WAS ALSO DAMAGED. 0327 AM TORNADO 6 W ARABI 31.83N 83.84W 04/15/2007 CRISP GA NWS STORM SURVEY THE TORNADO TRAVELED NORTHEAST AND LIFTED AT 339 AM EDT ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF ARABI. TOTAL PATH LENGTH IN CRISP COUNTY WAS 7.5 MILES. PATH WIDTH WAS 200 YARDS. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF1 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 100 MPH. NEAR ARABI...A MOBILE HOME WAS SHIFTED OFF ITS FOUNDATION. SEVERAL TREES WERE DOWNED. AS THE TORNADO LIFTED NEAR EXIT 92 ON I-75...IT TOSSED A CAR ONTO A GUARD RAIL. 0425 AM TORNADO 1 S EASTMAN 32.18N 83.18W 04/15/2007 DODGE GA NWS STORM SURVEY TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 4.5 MILES WITH A MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH OF 200 YARDS. THE TORNADO WAS RATED EF2 WITH A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 120 MPH. THE COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT GARAGE WAS DESTROYED. A NEARBY HOME SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WITH PART OF ITS ROOF AND PATIO REMOVED AND PART OF AN EXTERIOR WALL KNOCKED DOWN. A BARN WAS DESTROYED. SEVERAL HOMES RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE. TWO UNSECURED MOBILE HOMES WERE ALSO DESTROYED. && $$ SNELSON