Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Gwinnett Fire reports tree downed on house in Lawrenceville.
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Wednesday, January 30
Updated 7 p.m.: The Tornado Watch originally issued until 8 p.m. has been cancelled. Lighter rain and windy conditions are expected the rest of the evening. Lows tonight are expected to dip into the 30s. ------- Updated 3:55 p.m. From Gwinnett Fire spokesman Capt. Tommy Rutledge: INCIDENT DATE: 01/30/13 TIME DISPATCHED: 3:21 P.M. Firefighters are currently responding to a report of a large tree down on the roof of a house in the 3800 block of Willow Wood Way, NW in Lawrenceville. The initial caller indicated that a large tree fell on the roof of the house and damaged about half the roof. There are no injuries reported at this time. Updated 3:45 p.m.: From Gwinnett Schools spokesman Jorge Quintana: "We haven't cancelled after-school …
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
The National Weather Service says the rough weather is possible Wednesday morning into the afternoon.
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Tuesday, January 29
The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Wednesday for the possibility of severe weather in north Georgia, including Duluth and Gwinnett County. Severe thunderstorms and isolated tornadoes are possible, says the weather service, along with damaging winds and rainfall in excess of one inch. The timing puts the active weather in this part of the state beween 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30. Here's an excerpt from the weather service's statement: A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH GEORGIA ON WEDNESDAY...WITH INSTABILITY AND VERY STRONG WIND SHEAR VALUES COMBINING TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. IN …
Friday, February 24, 2012
The National Weather Service has the extended tornado watch to include Gwinnett County.
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Friday, February 24, 2012
At 10:37 a.m. the National Weather Service extended the tornado watch until 4 p.m. this afternoon to 11 counties including Gwinnett. This includes the city of Duluth. A tornado watch means to be watchful of the weather. If a tornado warning is issued, take cover!
Scott Bernarde
4:07 pm on Wednesday, January 30, 2013
A little more than an inch in Lilburn as of 4 p.m. -- after a period of very hard rain. more ›