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STORM · MAY 25 2025 · GORDON COUNTY · REEVES
Tornado reported near REEVES at 0608 (NOAA event 1268490)
Report source: NWS Storm Survey. A tornado quickly set down between Roland Hayes Pkwy SW and|Reeves Station Road on either side of the Oostanaula River in|southwest Gordon County on Sunday evening (May 25th). A large|barn was destroyed with all walls and roof collapsing. The barn|had 4x4 posts cemented into the ground (18 inches deep) that|were pulled out of the ground. No trees or other damage|indicators around this barn, so max winds estimated around 95 mph|here. The tornado, which likely skipped up and down along its|entire 6-mile path, tracked southeast snapping a few trees along|Miller Ferry Road. Off of Webb Road SW, 4 chicken houses|sustained damage - one collapsed and two others had metal|siding/roof pieces pulled off. Additional trees were snapped at a|residence just south of the chicken farm. Based on the chicke