Thunderstorm Wind — Washington, Georgia

2022-05-26 · near Veal, Washington, Georgia

Event narrative

Report of trees and powerlines down near the intersection of Hwy 68 and Hwy 272.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving upper low provided ample tropical moisture over the CWA, with lines of convection forming and pushing SE across the forecast area during the afternoon, with a secondary line forming in the evening along a cold frontal boundary. The afternoon line of convection produced an isolated severe thunderstorm across central Georgia producing damaging wind reports.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1034283. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.