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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
459 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024


...NWS Damage Survey for 05/27/2024 Tornado Event...


...Northwest Coweta County Tornado...


Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    90 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.48 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             05/27/2024
Start Time:             08:23 AM EDT
Start Location:         3 SW Plant Yates / Coweta County / GA
Start Lat/Lon:          33.4316 / -84.9501

End Date:               05/27/2024
End Time:               08:25 AM EDT
End Location:           2 WSW Arnco-Sargent / Coweta County / GA
End Lat/Lon:            33.4202 / -84.8916

Survey Summary:
A brief tornado began near Payton Rd and Boone Rd in northwest
Coweta County just east of Chattahoochee Bend State Park, downing
trees, several falling on homes. The tornado traveled east-
southeast along Boone Rd downing additional trees with the most
intense damage with maximum winds estimated at 90 mph occurred
near the 100 block of Boone Rd where dozens of trees were blown
down, some on homes. Fortunately, the tornado lifted shortly
after this time.

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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph

NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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