Thunderstorm Wind — Decatur, Georgia

2023-04-03 · near (bge)bainbridge-decatur Arpt, Decatur, Georgia

Event narrative

The Bainbridge Airport AWOS measured a peak gust of 56 knots.

Wider weather episode

A strong spring storm system moved through the area with ample instability and shear. Numerous reports of severe weather were received across the tri-state area, including four tornadoes, two in southeast Alabama and two in southwest Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1090368. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.