Thunderstorm Wind — Screven, Georgia
2022-06-14 · near Newington, Screven, Georgia
$1K
Property damage
45 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Screven County 911 Call Center reported power lines down near the intersection of Oliver Highway and Highway 21.
Wider weather episode
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.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1026079. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.