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Thunderstorm Wind in Dawson County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind March 3, 2023 · Dawson County, Georgia

55 mph
Estimated gust (48 kt)
$1K
Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was downed onto power lines on Highway 136.

The wider storm

A complex weather system pushed a strong cold front into North Georgia during the afternoon of March 3rd. This front produced scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts, hail, and an isolated tornado in Gordon county.

Began near Emma (34.4400, -84.0800).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1091621. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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