The Brief
- Two EF1 tornadoes touched down in Georgia, causing damage to trees and property but no injuries or fatalities.
- The Talbot County tornado was more destructive, carving a nearly six-mile path, damaging homes, and reaching peak winds of 95 mph.
- The Hall County tornado traveled 2.75 miles, mostly over water, with peak winds of 90 mph, uprooting trees but sparing most structures.
ATLANTA – Two EF1 tornadoes touched down in Georgia over the weekend during a wave of severe weather.
It caused damage to trees and property but resulted in no injuries or fatalities, according to the National Weather Service.
Talbot County tornado
What we know:
The more destructive of the two storms struck Talbot County on Saturday, May 3, carving a path nearly six miles long through the town of Woodland and surrounding areas. The tornado touched down at 9:14 p.m. just east of Shiloh and lifted around 10 minutes later near the Seaboard Coast Railroad Line northeast of Woodland.…