Thunderstorm Wind — Pierce, Georgia

2023-06-13 · near Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia

Event narrative

Trees were blown down in Blackshear, extending toward Waycross.

Wider weather episode

A cold front lingered across South Georgia. This feature combined with elevated MLCAPE of 2000 J/kg, steep mid-level lapse rates, decent shear and moist dew pts produced scattered strong to severe storms during the afternoon and evening.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1099220. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.