The National Weather Service confirmed two weak tornadoes hit Haralson and Heard counties during Wednesday’s storms, according to preliminary information.
An EF-0 tornado hit Breman with estimated an wind speed was 85 mph, the NWS reported.
An EF-0 tornado usually results in light damage.
Four trees were knocked down at an apartment on Kaiser Street in Bremen and the roof of the complex was damaged, according to Channel 2 Action News.
Strong winds picked up a trampoline and dumped it on top of a truck.
And vehicles were destroyed.
Credit: National Weather Service
Credit: National Weather Service
An EF-1 tornado with estimated winds of 95 mph was reported in Heard County, according to the National Weather Service.
The tornadoes were part of a system that brought downpours and damaging winds to metro Atlanta and other parts of the state.
Wet roads led to multiple wrecks across metro Atlanta. The FAA issued a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. And heavy rain left behind flooded roads and other damages.
A flood warning issued for Clayton, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton and Spalding counties has expired, according to the NWS.
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