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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1137 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0440 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SE BUFORD             34.11N 83.98W
05/19/2013                   GWINNETT           GA   NEWSPAPER

            LARGE TREE DOWN WHICH BROKE 5 TO 6 POWER POLES.

0500 AM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW DACULA             34.04N 83.95W
05/19/2013                   GWINNETT           GA   AMATEUR RADIO

            AN AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR REPORTED A TREE FELL ON A HOUSE
            NEAR HOG MOUNTAIN CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE BACK OF THE
            HOUSE.

0500 AM     HAIL             5 NW DACULA             34.04N 83.95W
05/19/2013  E0.88 INCH       GWINNETT           GA   AMATEUR RADIO

            AN AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR REPORTED NICKEL SIZED HAIL NEAR
            HOG MOUNTAIN.

0505 AM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSE SUGAR HILL        34.06N 83.99W
05/19/2013                   GWINNETT           GA   NEWSPAPER

            TREE DOWN ON I-85 NEAR BUFORD DR

0515 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SSW FLOWERY BRANCH    34.17N 83.93W
05/19/2013  M6.40 INCH       HALL               GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 515 AM.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 E CUMMING             34.21N 84.09W
05/19/2013  M4.76 INCH       FORSYTH            GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 7 AM.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GAINESVILLE             34.30N 83.83W
05/19/2013  M2.55 INCH       HALL               GA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       CLEVELAND               34.60N 83.76W
05/19/2013  M2.15 INCH       WHITE              GA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 SSW CUMMING           34.13N 84.18W
05/19/2013  M3.80 INCH       FORSYTH            GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 7 AM.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 SSW JOHNS CREEK       34.01N 84.20W
05/19/2013  M2.92 INCH       FULTON             GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0700 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DAWSONVILLE             34.42N 84.12W
05/19/2013                   DAWSON             GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ETOWAH RIVER ROAD WAS COMPLETELY WASHED OUT WHERE THE
            DIRT PORTION OF IT PARALLELS THE RIVER. THE ROAD IS
            EXPECTED TO BE CLOSED FOR THE NEXT 2 WEEKS FOR REPAIRS.

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE FLOWERY BRANCH     34.23N 83.88W
05/19/2013  M4.08 INCH       HALL               GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS THE 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 7 AM.

0755 AM     FLOOD            3 S DAWSONVILLE         34.38N 84.12W
05/19/2013                   DAWSON             GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            FLOODING REPORTED AT A PARK OFF HIGHWAY 9...3 MILES SOUTH
            OF DAWSONVILLE. REPORT FROM WAGA VIA DAWSON COUNTY
            SHERIFF.

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 W SUWANEE             34.05N 84.09W
05/19/2013  M5.18 INCH       GWINNETT           GA   COCORAHS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 8 AM.

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 S GAINESVILLE         34.27N 83.83W
05/19/2013  M2.83 INCH       HALL               GA   AWOS

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL.

0805 AM     FLOOD            BUFORD                  34.12N 84.00W
05/19/2013                   GWINNETT           GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            INTERSECTIONS ARE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER AT PEACHTREE
            INDUSTRIAL BLVD AND LITTLE MILL ROAD. ALSO CLOSED AT
            SOUTH LEE STREET AND BUFORD DRIVE IN BUFORD. VIA WSB TV.

0828 AM     FLASH FLOOD      FLOWERY BRANCH          34.19N 83.93W
05/19/2013                   HALL               GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            SEVERAL ROADS SHUT DOWN IN SOUTH HALL PER HALL COUNTY
            SHERIFF. AVOID ATLANTA HIGHWAY NEAR FLOWERY BRANCH AND
            985 NB EXIT 14. REPORT FROM WSB.

0830 AM     HEAVY RAIN       CUMMING                 34.21N 84.14W
05/19/2013  M3.20 INCH       FORSYTH            GA   CO-OP OBSERVER

            THIS IS A 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDING AT 830 AM.

0900 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 S DAWSONVILLE         34.39N 84.12W
05/19/2013                   DAWSON             GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            A MUDSLIDE OCCURED ON HIGHWAY 53 NEAR WARHILL PARK ROAD.
            2 FEET OF MUD COVERED ONE LANE WITH ONLY ONE LANE
            PASSABLE. PER 911 CENTER THE ROAD HAS BEEN CLEARED AS OF
            10 AM. THIS REPORT WAS PROVIDED BY AC AT WAGA TV.

1000 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NNE TRION             34.56N 85.30W
05/19/2013                   CHATTOOGA          GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ALONG
            NORTH 27 AT THE INTERSECTION OF WEST AND EAST HALLS
            VALLEY ROAD. FIRST RESPONDERS HAVING DIFFICULTY GETTING
            THROUGH THE AREA.

1040 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NNE BUFORD DAM-LAKE L 34.19N 84.04W
05/19/2013  M5.90 INCH       HALL               GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            THIS IS A STORM TOTAL PASSED ALONG BY WAGA TV. REPORTS
            LAKE LANIER ROSE ABOUT ONE FOOT OVERNIGHT.

1100 AM     FLASH FLOOD      FLOWERY BRANCH          34.19N 83.93W
05/19/2013                   HALL               GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            TRUDY DRIVE IN FLOWERY BRANCH HAS BEEN COMPLETELY WASHED
            OUT LEAVING A LARGE GAP AND DROP OFF. RECEIVED VIA FOX 5
            ATLANTA.

1115 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NNW FLOWERY BRANCH    34.20N 83.93W
05/19/2013                   HALL               GA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS ATLANTA HIGHWAY COMPLETELY UNDERWATER
            BETWEEN MOONIES BBQ AND DOLLAR GENERAL. THE ROAD IS
            CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.

1124 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 N ROCKMART            34.02N 85.04W
05/19/2013                   POLK               GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON POWERLINES IN THE ROCKMART AND
            ARAGON AREA.

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NE DULUTH             34.02N 84.13W
05/19/2013                   GWINNETT           GA   NEWSPAPER

            LONG LAKE FLOODED PARTS OF THE RIVERBROOKE NEIGHBORHOOD
            NEAR DULUTH. BACKYARDS WERE FLOODED AND THE WATER CAME UP
            TO THE HOUSES.

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ROCKMART                34.00N 85.04W
05/19/2013                   POLK               GA   911 CALL CENTER

            GOODYEAR STREET CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER

1130 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 ESE HIRAM             33.87N 84.75W
05/19/2013                   PAULDING           GA   PUBLIC

            AT LEAST 15 LARGE TREES UPROOTED AND SNAPPED ALONG QUAIL
            RIDGE ROAD.

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 S ROSWELL             34.00N 84.36W
05/19/2013                   FULTON             GA   NEWSPAPER

            THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER ROSE OUT OF ITS BANKS AND FLOODED
            THE STABLES AT HUNTCLIFF RIVER CLUB. 20 HORSES HAD TO BE
            RESCUED.

1140 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 E TEMPLE              33.74N 84.98W
05/19/2013                   CARROLL            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            A COUPLE OF TREES AND PEA SIZED HAIL WERE REPORTED IN
            NORTHERN CARROLL COUNTY.

1140 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 ESE HIRAM             33.86N 84.71W
05/19/2013                   COBB               GA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A POWER LINE DOWN ON MACLAND
            ROAD NEAR HIRAM.

1200 PM     TSTM WND DMG     DOUGLASVILLE            33.75N 84.75W
05/19/2013                   DOUGLAS            GA   911 CALL CENTER

            TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY...SEVERAL ON POWER LINES AND
            HOMES.

1204 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSE DOUGLASVILLE      33.70N 84.71W
05/19/2013                   DOUGLAS            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND SOME ON HOMES IN DOUGLAS COUNTY.
            PILGRIMS DR...WINDMARK PLACE...DAVID DR...GREENBROOK
            DR...MCKOWN RD...HIDDEN BRANCH RD...BOMAR RD...S BURNT
            HICKORY RD.

1205 PM     HAIL             4 NE NEWNAN             33.42N 84.75W
05/19/2013  E1.00 INCH       COWETA             GA   911 CALL CENTER

            LARGE HAIL WAS REPORTED ALONG NORTH HIGHWAY 29 NEAR
            GREENTOP ROAD.

1205 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WHITESBURG              33.49N 84.91W
05/19/2013                   CARROLL            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            A COUPLE OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN WHITESBURG.

1207 PM     LIGHTNING        4 NE BALL GROUND        34.38N 84.33W
05/19/2013                   PICKENS            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HOUSE FIRE CAUSED BY LIGHTNING

1215 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE NEWNAN             33.34N 84.76W
05/19/2013                   COWETA             GA   911 CALL CENTER

            A TREE FELL ON A HOUSE ON SUNNYLAND DRIVE IN NEWNAN.

1225 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SE ROME               34.22N 85.14W
05/19/2013                   FLOYD              GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            15 ROADS WITH HIGH WATER OVER THEM WITHIN THE COUNTY

1230 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SENOIA                  33.30N 84.55W
05/19/2013                   COWETA             GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN THE
            SENOIA AREA.

1245 PM     TSTM WND DMG     PEACHTREE CITY          33.40N 84.58W
05/19/2013                   FAYETTE            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES DOWN ON POWER LINES AND LYING ACROSS THE ROAD AT
            ELLISON AND TYRONE.

1245 PM     FLOOD            PEACHTREE CITY          33.40N 84.58W
05/19/2013                   FAYETTE            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            THE INTERSECTIONS OF ROBINSON ROAD AND WINGATE AND TYRONE
            AND ADAMS ROAD HAVE WATER OVER THE ROADWAYS. SHERIFFS
            DEPUTIES ARE ON SCENE.

1255 PM     TSTM WND DMG     GAY                     33.09N 84.57W
05/19/2013                   MERIWETHER         GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN EASTERN MERIWETHER
            COUNTY...SPECIFICALLY ALONG GAY ROAD NEAR MURRAY ROAD AND
            ALONG HIGHWAY 100 NEAR MILE MARKER 10.

0108 PM     FLASH FLOOD      SUMMERVILLE             34.48N 85.35W
05/19/2013                   CHATTOOGA          GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            20 ROADS CLOSED IN THE COUNTY DUE TO HIGH WATER...2 HOMES
            EVACUATED DUE TO HIGH WATER

0126 PM     TSTM WND DMG     GREENVILLE              33.03N 84.71W
05/19/2013                   MERIWETHER         GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWNED IN THE GREENVILLE AREA

0144 PM     LIGHTNING        1 N THOMASTON           32.90N 84.33W
05/19/2013                   UPSON              GA   911 CALL CENTER

            LIGHTNING STRUCK A HOUSE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THOMASTON.
            HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE.

0144 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 N THOMASTON           32.90N 84.33W
05/19/2013                   UPSON              GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS ROADS ON THE
            NORTH SIDE OF THOMASTON. A FEW OTHER TREES REPORTED DOWN
            IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTY

0159 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DALTON                  34.77N 84.97W
05/19/2013                   WHITFIELD          GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WATER OVER ROAD AT WILLOWDALE RD AT CHATTANOOGA ROAD.
            ROAD IS CLOSED.

0206 PM     TSTM WND DMG     YATESVILLE              32.91N 84.14W
05/19/2013                   UPSON              GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWNED IN THE YATESVILLE AREA OF EASTERN
            UPSON COUNTY

0322 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MONTEZUMA               32.30N 84.03W
05/19/2013                   MACON              GA   AMATEUR RADIO

            TREE DOWN WITH POWERLINES AT 212 NORTH DOOLY ST. TREE
            DOWN ON OLD PERRY ROAD IN MARSHALLVILLE. TREE DOWN ON HWY
            127 ON MARVIS CHAPMAN ROAD.

0328 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SE ADAIRSVILLE        34.35N 84.91W
05/19/2013                   BARTOW             GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL ROADS WITH HIGH WATER IN THE COUNTY. EAST VALLEY
            ROAD...MATTHEWS ROAD...CLEAR CREEK ROAD.

0358 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SE ADAIRSVILLE        34.35N 84.91W
05/19/2013                   BARTOW             GA   911 CALL CENTER

            FLOODING CONTINUES IN EASTERN BARTOW COUNTY ALONG EAST
            VALLEY ROAD...MATTHEWS ROAD...CLEAR CREEK ROAD.

0400 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SE CORDELE            31.94N 83.75W
05/19/2013                   CRISP              GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS AROUND 10 TREES DOWN
            ACROSS THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF THE
            COUNTY...MAINLY EAST OF I-75.

0424 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MORGANVILLE             34.94N 85.45W
05/19/2013                   DADE               GA   911 CALL CENTER

            SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED THROUGHOUT NORTHERN DADE COUNTY


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