Thunderstorm Wind — Jefferson, Georgia

2022-05-06 · near Wrens Meml Arpt, Jefferson, Georgia

Event narrative

Multiple trees reported down along Hwy 221 N between Airport Rd and Ellis Cemetery Rd.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1034266. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.