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STORM · MAR 16 2026 · UPSON COUNTY · CREST

Tornado reported near CREST at 0600 (NOAA event 1328642)

Report source: NWS Storm Survey. Tornado damage was first observed on Hendricks Church Road where a few small pine trees were snapped. Damage continued across Hurricane Creek where approximately 20-30 trees were knocked down or uprooted in private farmland. The path continues with damage to a small outbuilding before reaching Ellerbeetown Rd where some additional tree damage was noted. The track continues eastward towards the intersection of McCard Rd and 74 where additional tree damage was observed as well as some minor structural damage to a home. After crossing Womble Creek, the|tornado uprooted trees along Thurston School Rd before continuing east where it caused some minor tree and outhouse damage near the intersection of Butts Rd and Pickard Rd. From there, the path ends and the tornado appears to have lifted. This

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  1. STORM MAR 16 2026 · UPSON · NOAA STORM EVENTS DATABASE

    Tornado reported near SALEM at 0620 (NOAA event 1328647)

    Report source: NWS Storm Survey. A weak velocity couplet was detected on radar northwest of the intersection of Grays Chapel Rd and Grady Pennyman Rd at 7:20 AM. The storm tracked to the east, with a tornado debris signa…

  2. STORM MAR 16 2026 · UPSON · NOAA STORM EVENTS DATABASE

    Thunderstorm Wind reported near HANNAH MILL at 0604 (NOAA event 1328287)

    Magnitude: 56 EG. Report source: Amateur Radio. Ham radio operator relayed a report of a down tree at atwater road at oak ridge road.

  3. STORM MAR 16 2026 · UPSON · NOAA STORM EVENTS DATABASE

    Thunderstorm Wind reported near CREST at 0608 (NOAA event 1328289)

    Magnitude: 56 EG. Report source: Emergency Manager. The emergency manager relayed a report of an above ground pool destroyed by a down tree on jeff davis road near firetower road.

  4. STORM MAR 16 2026 · UPSON · NOAA STORM EVENTS DATABASE

    Thunderstorm Wind reported near CREST at 0608 (NOAA event 1328293)

    Magnitude: 61 EG. Report source: Emergency Manager. The emergency manager relayed a report of multiple trees down along pickard road between firetower road and burkett road.

  5. STORM MAR 16 2026 · UPSON · NOAA STORM EVENTS DATABASE

    Thunderstorm Wind reported near HANNAH MILL at 0615 (NOAA event 1328297)

    Magnitude: 56 EG. Report source: Public. The emergency manager relayed a report of a tree down on power lines along maynard street.

  6. STORM JUN 26 2025 · UPSON · NOAA STORM EVENTS DATABASE

    Thunderstorm Wind reported near ATWATER at 0010 (NOAA event 1277409)

    Magnitude: 61 EG. Report source: NWS Storm Survey. Tree down along Harrell Road near Waller Rd.