Thunderstorm Wind — Long, Georgia

2023-04-27 · near Donald, Long, Georgia

Event narrative

A Long County emergency manager provided pictures of damage to a metal roof of an outbuilding as well as 2 tree canopies snapped.

Wider weather episode

An upper level disturbance shifting across the region and encountering modest instability and downdraft CAPE led to thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts across southeast Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1093755. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.