(12)Confirmed Tornadoes of the Jan 4-5 Southeastern US Event

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(12)Confirmed Tornadoes of the Jan 4-5 Southeastern US Event

#1 Postby SamSagnella » Fri Jan 05, 2007 2:59 pm

This list will be organized chronologically, and will be updated continuously as new NWS surveys are completed.

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Date   --   Time    --        County       -- Rating -- Length -- Width -- Dead --  Inj  -- Comments
1/4/07 -- 347PM CST --     Iberia, LA      --   F1   --  UNK   --  UNK  --   2  --  15   -- several trailers destroyed
1/5/07 -- 1227A CST --     Jones, MS       --   F1   -- 1.2mi  -- 100yd --   0  --   0   -- mainly trees damaged
1/5/07 -- 100AM CST -- Newton/Neshoba, MS  --   F1   -- 4.5mi  -- 300yd --   0  --   0   -- 3 homes damaged
1/5/07 -- 115AM CST --    Neshoba, MS      --   F1   --  3mi   -- 400yd --   0  --   0   -- 2 houses sustained roof and wall damage
1/5/07 -- 125AM CST --    Neshoba, MS      --   F2   -- 1.2mi  -- 150yd --   0  --   0   -- Brick home had entire roof removed
1/5/07 -- 140AM CST --     Kemper, MS      --   F2   --  2mi   -- 250yd --   0  --   9   -- mobile homes destroyed; 3 ser. inj.
1/5/07 -- 205AM CST --    Noxubee, MS      --   F1   -- 3.7mi  -- 300yd --   0  --   0   -- nmrs lg trees snpd/uprtd
1/5/07 -- 1005A EST --     Coweta, GA      --   F1   --  6mi   -- 200yd --   0  --   0   -- 30 homes rec'd minor dmg
1/5/07 -- 1100A EST --     Coweta, GA      --   F0   -- 1.5mi  -- 200yd --   0  --   0   -- trees down near Senoia
1/5/07 -- 224PM EST --    Pickens, SC      -- F1-100 -- 1/9 mi -- 20yd  --   0  --  15   -- Damage/injuries at Liberty Elem. School
1/5/07 -- 310PM EST --   Spartanburg, SC   -- F0-70  -- 1/4 mi -- 50yd  --   0  --   0   -- Roof off mobile home
1/5/07 -- 445PM EST --     Gaston, NC      -- F0-70  -- 1/4 mi -- 20yd  --   0  --   0   -- 8 homes rec'd minor dmg
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== Totals ====   LA-1 MS-6 GA-2 NC-1 SC-2  == 3 F0, 7 F1, 2 F2 ===========   2  ==  39   ============================
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This list is accurate as of ~815PM EST on Saturday.

NWS Jackson, MS (JAN) -- 6 confirmed tornadoes
NWS Greenville/Spartanburg, SC (GSP) -- 3 confirmed tornadoes
NWS Peachtree City, GA (FFC) -- 2 confirmed tornadoes (no event page)
NWS Lake Charles, LA (LCH) -- 1 confirmed tornado (no event page)
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#2 Postby JonathanBelles » Fri Jan 05, 2007 3:17 pm

i have a feeling there is more to come.
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#3 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:06 pm

I am keeping track myself - although not online.

So far, 2 have been confirmed, but I think it will be around 10.
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#4 Postby CrazyC83 » Sat Jan 06, 2007 10:35 am

Date Time (UTC) State County F-Scale (Max Winds) Path Length Path Width Deaths Injuries

4 2147 LA Iberia F1 unknown unknown 3 15
5 0700 MS Newton, Neshoba F1 4.5 mi 300 yd 0 0
5 0715 MS Neshoba F1 3 mi 400 yd 0 0
5 0725 MS Neshoba F2 1.2 mi 150 yd 0 0
5 0740 MS Kemper F2 2 mi 250 yd 0 9
5 1924 SC Pickens F1 (100) 200 yd 20 yd 0 15
5 2010 SC Spartanburg F0 (70) 0.25 mi 50 yd 0 0
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#5 Postby SamSagnella » Sat Jan 06, 2007 2:03 pm

Only new info to report today (so far) is an F1 in Coweta County, GA, and an F0 in Gaston County, NC though there should be a bevvy of surveys completed in the next several hours.
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#6 Postby SamSagnella » Sat Jan 06, 2007 5:35 pm

Added a fifth and sixth Mississippi tornadoes, a second one in GA, and tallied up the by-state and by-rating totals.
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#7 Postby CrazyC83 » Sat Jan 06, 2007 10:20 pm

I'll call it a mini-outbreak at this point.
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