Storm reports for January 7, 2007

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On January 7, 2007, 1 hail, 7 damaging-wind and 4 tornado reports were logged across 2 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Tallapoosa County, AL.

Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.

Storm reports by state

Hail reports (1)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $838,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (12 events in 2 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Coweta County, GA (near Newnan) · Tornado F2 · $350,000
  “A damage survey conducted by the National Weather Service office in Peachtree City, GA confirmed that an F2 tornado had touched down approximately 8 miles southwest of Newnan near the intersection of Bohannon Road and New Corinth Road near Blalock Lake.”
• Barbour County, AL (near Terese) · Tornado F1 · $250,000
  “The tornado touched down in the White Oak Shores Community, about nine miles south of Eufaula along Walter F. George Lake. Several hundred trees were snapped off or uprooted along the path. Numerous mobile homes were damaged and some were totally destroyed at White Oak Shores.”
• Tallapoosa County, AL (near Barnesville) · Tornado F1 · $100,000
  “The tornado touched down south of the Walnut Hill Community, near the intersection of Prospect Road and State Highway 49. The tornado damaged a few homes and destroyed a mobile home on Butterfly Lane. The tornado tracked northeastward and damaged another home on Sandy Drive before lifting.”
• Paulding County, GA (near Hiram) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $35,000
  “The Paulding County 911 Center reported that over two dozen trees and a number of power lines were down in the south and southeast part of the county from New Georgia to Hiram. Some minor structural damage was also reported. Most of the damage occurred in the Hiram area.”
• Heard County, GA (near Cooksville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
  “The Heard County Emergency Management Director reported that several trees were down on Georgia Highway 34 in the extreme southeast part of the county, in the Cooksville and Corinth areas. Trees were down on several homes on Elm Street just inside the Heard county line.”
• Etowah County, AL (near Markton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
  “A tree fell on a house on Valecross Way, in the extreme southern part of the county.”

Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.

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