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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
810 PM EDT MON APR 22 2019
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
1026 AM TORNADO NNW ASHFORD 35.88N 81.94W
04/19/2019 MCDOWELL NC EMERGENCY MNGR
A MCDOWELL COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DAMAGE SURVEY, IN
COORDINATION WITH THE NWS, DETERMINED THAT A SMALL EF0
TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ALONG US 221 N IN ASHFORD, TRAVELING
JUST OVER HALF A MILE. MOST OF THE DAMAGE CONSISTED OF
LIMBS DOWN WITH SOME TREES UPROOTED, BUT SOME MINOR
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED, INCLUDING TO SHINGLES OF
THE INN AT BLUE RIDGE AND SOME METAL SKIRTING AROUND THE
BASE OF A MOBILE HOME. SOME SMALL OUTBUILDINGS ALSO
SUSTAINED DAMAGE.
TPALMER
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