Thunderstorm Wind in Jenkins County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind June 14, 2022 · Jenkins County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A county official reported thunderstorm winds blew down a tree along Buttermilk Road near the Screven County Line.

The wider storm

Strong heating under a ridge of high pressure set up an environment with large mixed layer convective available potential energy, large downdraft convective available potential energy, and strong low-level lapse rates supportive of damaging winds as upstream thunderstorms entered portions of southeast Georgia.

Began near Paramore Station (32.8300, -81.8100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1026062. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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