Local Storm Report Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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NWUS52 KJAX 200804
LSRJAX
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
404 AM EDT Wed Mar 20 2024
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1209 PM Tornado 4 E Cogdell 31.16N 82.66W
03/09/2024 Ware GA Broadcast Media
THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN INACCESSIBLE
MARSHY TIMBERLAND IN NORTHEASTERN CLINCH
COUNTY SOUTHEAST OF THE COGDELL COMMUNITY,
UPROOTING AND SNAPPING SEVERAL TREES AS IT
MOVED PARALLEL TO AND JUST SOUTH OF CAMP
BRANCH ROAD. THE TORNADO THEN MOVED INTO
WARE COUNTY WITH ADDITIONAL TREE DAMAGE
NOTED AS IT CROSSED OLD MANOR MILLWOOD ROAD
JUST EAST OF THE COUNTY LINE. THE STORM
WEAKENED AS IT CONTINUED EAST-NORTHEAST WITH
ONLY LIGHT TIMBER DAMAGE WHERE IT CROSSED
WINDMILL ROAD. THE TORNADO RE-INTENSIFIED AS
IT APPROACHED MANOR MILLWOOD ROAD SOUTH
(CR-472) AND PRODUCED THE ONLY STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE ALONG ITS PATH. A METAL OUTBUILDING
HAD HALF ITS TIN ROOF REMOVED, WITH SOME OF
IT TOSSED NEARLY 300 YARDS DOWNWIND.THE
ADJACENT HOME SUFFERED SLIGHT ROOF DAMAGE,
WHILE SEVERAL TREES ON THE PROPERTY WERE
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. CONTINUING EAST JUST
SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 122, THE TORNADO BEGAN TO
WEAKEN A FINAL TIME. IT CROSSED FARMS EDGE
ROAD, PRODUCING SPORADIC TREE DAMAGE ALONG
AND NEAR THE ROADWAY, BEFORE SHORTLY
THEREAFTER. A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ONE OF
OUR GEORGIA MEDIA BROADCAST PARTNERS FOR
INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS NARRATIVE.
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