Thunderstorm Wind — Atkinson, Georgia

2022-08-10 · near Pearson, Atkinson, Georgia

Event narrative

Multiple trees were blown down along north Main Street.

Wider weather episode

Southerly steering flow focused both Gulf and Atlantic sea breezes inland through the day with a merger across the inland SE GA and NE FL. Drier mid level air limited convective coverage but enhanced downdraft winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1045208. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.