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Straight line winds estimated to be at least 50 miles per hour hit Magee in the early morning hours. Trees are down all over the town and county. Several homes and businesses suffered roof damage.
A rental property owned by Josh Hankins was destroyed when a large tree fell on the house while occupied.
G.W. & Jo’s Cafe on old highway 49 received roof damage.
The Craven house on 3rd Avenue SW had two trees to fall in the front yard with one touching the house.
Patrice and Greg Boykin, who live in the New Hope Community, lost 10 trees. One of the trees came very close to their home but did not hit the house.
Due to weather conditions, Crazy Day was cancelled. The carnival which was set up near First Baptist Church was dismantling rides Saturday.
Electrical outages occurred in all areas of the county and in the city of Magee. Some downtown areas still remain without power.
