Lightning — Jackson, Georgia

2022-07-13 · near Sells, Jackson, Georgia

Event narrative

Structural fire on 4900 block of Hwy 332 due to lightning strike.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving cold front pushed into the area during the afternoon of July 13th and stalled. This front produced isolated strong to severe thunderstorms over the area with reports of trees and powerlines down in northern Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1051305. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.