F2 Tornado — Gwinnett, Georgia
1998-04-08 to 1998-04-09 · near Norcross, Gwinnett, Georgia
10
Injuries
$50.0M
Property damage
15.0 mi
Path length
800 yds
Path width
Event narrative
Significant widespread damage continued into Gwinnett county in a path from Norcross through Duluth and Suwanee to north of Lawrenceville. Large trees were knocked down or snapped. Many of them fell on homes and apartments causing damage. Roofs were torn off of houses. At least 5000 homes were affected. Ten people at an apartment complex were treated for minor injuries.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5639756. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.