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Thunderstorm Wind in McDuffie County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind July 7, 2022 · McDuffie County, Georgia

69 mph
Estimated gust (60 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency Manager reported damage to a fireworks trailer and shopping cart corral in the parking lot of a Walmart in Thomson. Public reports relayed from local media also indicate some roof damage to the store. About a half mile north on Old Washington Rd, a metal equipment canopy was heavily damaged with the roof torn off and several metal beams bent.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along the higher terrain to the north and moved towards the area. As storms moved into a highly unstable environment, they became more widespread and produced damaging winds, small hail, and flash flooding.

Began near Thomson (33.4800, -82.5000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1027155. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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