Hail — Clinch, Georgia

2023-05-10 · near Thelma, Clinch, Georgia

Event narrative

Golf ball to quarter size hail was reported near Du Pont along Highway 84. The time of the report was based on radar.

Wider weather episode

A backdoor cool front moved NE to SW across the local forecast in the afternoon. Convergence near this front and the inland progressing east coast sea breeze front over a moist and diurnally unstable airmass triggered strong to isolated severe storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1097916. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.