Power Outage in Adairsville, GA

Trees and powerlines down near intersection of Manning Mill Rd and Joe Frank Harris Pkwy NW.

Powerlines knocked down near the intersection of Twin Bridges Rd and Westover Dr.

The Bartow County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down across the north side of Adairsville, including along Twin Bridges Road, Woody Road near Dixie Highway, and I-75 just north of exit 306.

The Bartow County 911 Center reported that several trees and power lines were down, mainly across the northern part of the county near Adairsville.

The Bartow County Emergency Management Director reported that several trees were down across the county. In addition, one power line was down on a school bus.

The Bartow County 911 Center and the Daily Tribune News of Cartersville reported that more than a dozen trees were down near Adairsville and at least eight trees were down near Red Top Mountain State Park in the far southeast part of the county near Lake Allatoona. Several power lines were also down as a result. The most significant damage was in the Oakland Heights area where several vehicles were damaged from downed trees. A home on Cassville Road was damaged when a tree fell on the structure, which also damaged three adjacent vehicles. The most significant damage was in the Oakland Heights area were several vehicles were damaged from downed trees. In addition, a farm, also on Cassville Road, suffered damage when the roof was blown off a hay barn, several trees were blown down, and at least a couple of cows were injured or killed.

The Bartow County 911 Center reported that several power lines were down in the Adairsville area.

The Adairsville police department reported that several trees and some power lines were blown down.

The Rome News Tribune reported that trees were blown down in the Adairsville area. Consequently, a number of residents in the northern part of the county endured a power outage.

The Cartersville Daily Tribune News and emergency management personnel reported that straight line thunderstorm winds estimated at 80 to 100 mph caused widespread damage to trees, power lines, and several structures across the northern part of the county from Adairsville, to Folsom, to Pine Log, to Rydal. Some of the worst damage occurred in Adairsville where a large corporation had a large portion of its roof blown off along with roof mounted ventilation systems. Debris in the form of flying glass injured one midnight shift worker. In addition, a barn was destroyed on Georgia 140 in Folsom, at least 4 roads were blocked and closed, and at least 2,500 were left without power.