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Thunderstorm Wind in Bleckley County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind May 6, 2022 · Bleckley County, Georgia

70 mph
Estimated gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple large trees down around property off of Antioch road, north of Cochran.

The wider storm

A strong cold front pushed through the area during prime heating hours during the afternoon of May 6th. This frontal passage in combination with high levels of instability along the front produced widespread wind damage reports across portions of central Georgia.

Began near Five Points (32.4600, -83.3300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1034013. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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