Heavy Rain — Richmond, Georgia

2023-06-22 · near (ags)bush Fld August, Richmond, Georgia

Event narrative

Augusta Bush Field measured 3.03 inches of rain for the calendar day. 2.34 inches of that fell in 50 minutes from 9:03 pm to 9:53 pm.

Wider weather episode

An upper level cutoff low was located over central TN with precipitable water values around 2 inches with deep southerly flow. A warm front lifted through the area and stalled across the western Midlands of SC with elevated thunderstorms training along the front by evening. Instability and deep moisture favored persistent heavy rainfall rates.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1097641. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.