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Event Details:
Event | Tornado |
-- Scale | F1 |
-- Length | .5 Miles |
-- Width | 50 Yards |
State | GEORGIA |
County/Area | WALKER |
WFO | FFC |
NCEI Data Source | PDC |
Begin Date | 1998-04-16 22:20 EST |
Begin Lat/Lon | 34.93/-85.33 |
End Date | 1998-04-16 22:20 EST |
End Location | FLINTSTONE |
End Lat/Lon | 34.93/-85.33 |
Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
Injuries Direct/Indirect | 2/0 |
Property Damage | 100K |
Crop Damage | |
Event Narrative | Police and fire officials reported a tornado. It apparently touched down briefly destroying 3 trailers, 2 barns and a car. The roof was torn off of a house. Trees and power lines were downed. The intensity, width and length were estimated. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.All events for this episode:
Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals: | 0 | 14 | 531.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
HOMER | BANKS CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 00:30 | EST | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
DOUGLASVILLE | DOUGLAS CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 01:40 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
NEWNAN | COWETA CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 01:53 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
FAYETTEVILLE | FAYETTE CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 02:30 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K | |
MORROW | CLAYTON CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 02:30 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K | |
STOCKBRIDGE | HENRY CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 02:30 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
COCHRAN | BLECKLEY CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 05:30 | EST | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
SCOTLAND | TELFAIR CO. | GA | 04/09/1998 | 05:30 | EST | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K | |
TRENTON | DADE CO. | GA | 04/16/1998 | 21:54 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
TRENTON | DADE CO. | GA | 04/16/1998 | 22:06 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 kts. | 0 | 2 | 75.00K | 0.00K |
FLINTSTONE | WALKER CO. | GA | 04/16/1998 | 22:20 | EST | Tornado | F1 | 0 | 2 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
KEITH | CATOOSA CO. | GA | 04/16/1998 | 22:35 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K | |
ROME | FLOYD CO. | GA | 04/16/1998 | 23:00 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K | |
CISCO | MURRAY CO. | GA | 04/16/1998 | 23:05 | EST | Tornado | F1 | 0 | 10 | 200.00K | 0.00K |
KINGSTON | BARTOW CO. | GA | 04/16/1998 | 23:30 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K | |
JASPER | PICKENS CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 00:10 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
CUMMING | FORSYTH CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 00:25 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
GAINESVILLE | HALL CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 00:35 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
JASPER | PICKENS CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 00:45 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
JUNO | DAWSON CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 00:50 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K | |
CALHOUN | GORDON CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 01:00 | EST | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K | |
CLEVELAND | WHITE CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 01:10 | EST | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
CLEVELAND | WHITE CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 01:15 | EST | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | 1.00K | 0.00K | |
TALKING ROCK | PICKENS CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 02:00 | EST | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K | |
CLEVELAND | WHITE CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 02:15 | EST | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K | |
GAINESVILLE | HALL CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 02:35 | EST | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
JUNO | DAWSON CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 03:00 | EST | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K | |
DUCKTOWN | FORSYTH CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 04:40 | EST | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
BUENA VISTA | MARION CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 06:35 | EST | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
CONCORD | SCHLEY CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 06:55 | EST | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
IDEAL | MACON CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 07:15 | EST | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
WARNER ROBINS | HOUSTON CO. | GA | 04/17/1998 | 07:30 | EST | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
Totals: | 0 | 14 | 531.00K | 0.00K |