Jackson was spared what could have been a deadly destructive tornado Wednesday evening, Dec. 14 as a storm system roared through the region. Radar indicated tornadic activity above Jackson with winds of 140 mph. It did not touch down. Some residents say they heard the roar of the storm sometime after 7 p.m. and were frightful enough to take cover. Others, apparently, were unaware of the potential danger. The Clarke/Washington County Weather Facebook page posted a radar image of the storm and noted, “No way this reached the surface, because if it did, Jackson would not exist right now. This...

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