Supercell thunderstorms moved across the CSRA and produced large tornadoes.  One tornado tracked across Columbia and Richmond counties then went into Aiken county South Carolina along highway 278.  The second tornado tracked across Burke county then into lower Barnwell and Allendale counties in South Carolina. Several homes were destroyed and many had moderate to severe damage.  Widespread trees and powerlines were also down.  Total damage estimate was 3 million dollars.

Tornado in BURKE, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 22:34:00 to 10-APR-09 23:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: TORBIT STATION
Tornado F-scale: EF3
Property damage: 3.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An supercell tornado tracked across Burke county and severely damaged several homes and buildings.  Numerous trees and powerlines were damaged.  There was one critical injury and several other minor injuries.

Tornado in BURKE, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 23:34:00 to 10-APR-09 23:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: KEYSVILLE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An EF0 touched down just east northeasts of Keysville and took down many trees.

Hail in LINCOLN, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 19:49:00 to 10-APR-09 19:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: GILL
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported nickel size hail on hwy 79 north of Beulah.

Hail in COLUMBIA, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 21:30:00 to 10-APR-09 21:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: EVANS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Amateur Radio

SKYWARN spotter reported golf ball size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCDUFFIE, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 20:58:00 to 10-APR-09 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BONEVILLE
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Paper reported a mobile home was moved 2 feet off its foundation.

Hail in BURKE, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 22:30:00 to 10-APR-09 22:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST CLAIR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported 1 inch hail.

Hail in BURKE, GEORGIA
From 11-APR-09 00:19:00 to 11-APR-09 00:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAYNESBORO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Dispatch reported nickel size hail north of town on hwy 25.

Tornado in RICHMOND, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 21:36:00 to 10-APR-09 21:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT GORDON
Tornado F-scale: EF3
Property damage: 5.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A supercell tornado continued out of Columbia county and tracked across the Augusta area severely damaging many homes and business and taking down numerous trees and powerlines. One hundred and fifty people had to be evacuated from a nursing home that was damaged and there were around a dozen minor injuries.

Tornado in COLUMBIA, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 21:30:00 to 10-APR-09 21:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUMPKIN CENTER
Tornado F-scale: EF2
Property damage: 1.00M
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A supercell tornado tracked across Columbia county from northeast of Harlem through Grovetown damaging many homes and taking down numerous trees and powerlines. Several vehicles were crushed and there were about a dozen minor injuries.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCDUFFIE, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 20:50:00 to 10-APR-09 20:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: BONEVILLE
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

McDuffie County paper reported a couple of trees down and a mobile home moved off the foundation by several feet on May road.

Tornado in MCDUFFIE, GEORGIA
From 10-APR-09 20:53:00 to 10-APR-09 20:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: BONEVILLE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 72.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Dispatch reported trees down, some on vehicles, on Moose Club road.  NWS damage survey also found and minor damage to several homes.