Flood — Clinch, Georgia

2023-05-12 · near Homerville, Clinch, Georgia

Event narrative

Flood water entered a restaurant in Homerville. The water was ankle deep. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion in Storm Data.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms increased in coverage and intensity along the sea breeze fronts in the afternoon and early evening, with boundary mergers across interior counties of the Suwannee River Valley in the evening. Unstable mid levels with lapse rates around 6-7 degC/km but weak shear promoted gusty winds as the main hazards in strong to severe storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1098075. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.