F2 Tornado — De Kalb, Georgia
1998-04-08 · near Dunwoody, De Kalb, Georgia
1
Direct deaths
$25.0M
Property damage
4.0 mi
Path length
800 yds
Path width
Event narrative
The damage path began just northeast of Perimeter Mall in Dunwoody and extended well into Gwinnett county. There was significant widespread damage to trees and homes. One person was killed when a tree fell on his home. DeKalb College's north campus was closed after several buildings sustained major damage.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5639755. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.