Damage Survey PNS (Max: EF0) from KTAE

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Max EF Rating Below: (EF0)

Count by Rating:

EF-0 ⇒ 1

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390 
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PNSTAE
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326-426-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-131915-

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
311 PM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026 /211 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026/



...NWS Damage Survey for 3/12/2026 Tornado Event...

..Grady County Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.78 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   300 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             03/12/2026
Start Time:             07:03 AM EDT
Start Location:         2 NNE Calvary / Grady County / GA
Start Lat/Lon:          30.7556 / -84.3326

End Date:               03/12/2026
End Time:               07:05 AM EDT
End Location:           1 SSW Reno / Grady County / GA
End Lat/Lon:            30.7544 / -84.3027

Survey Summary:
A brief tornado touched down along Georgia Highway 111, downing a
couple of trees. The tornado moved east, crossing Gainey Road,
where a couple of additional trees were uprooted. The tornado
dissipated before reaching Pine Hill Road. The damage was
consistent with an EF-0 tornado with maximum winds of
approximately 80 mph.

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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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