Thunderstorm Wind — Jefferson, Georgia

2023-01-04 · near Zebina, Jefferson, Georgia

Event narrative

Trees and powerlines down at Hwy 296 near Jefferson County Middle School.

Wider weather episode

A strong developing system over brought moist southerly winds across the north and central Georgia, creating isolated severe thunderstorms and flash flooding on the afternoon and evening of January 3rd. The severe weather threat continued into Wednesday, January 4th, as the storm progressed eastward and brought a cold front across the area, producing isolated damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1074972. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.