Thunderstorm Wind — Pierce, Georgia

2022-06-11 · near Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia

Event narrative

Power lines were down due to thunderstorm winds near old hoboken road and cardinal drive off of state route 121. Time was estimated by radar.

Wider weather episode

Southwesterly flow and increased moisture with divergence over the area ahead of an approaching mid level trough enhanced sea breeze convection across the area in the afternoon and evening. The sea breezes merged near the Atlantic coast where a few strong to severe storms developed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1031771. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.