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Thunderstorm Wind in Lumpkin County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind June 25, 2023 · Lumpkin County, Georgia

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency Manager reported multiple trees down along Camp Wasega Rd between Hwy 19 and Black Mountain Rd.

The wider storm

In a 4-6 hour period during the late afternoon and evening hours of June 25th, a large-scale MCS/damaging wind event moved nearly due south, slamming much of north and central Georgia, including the Atlanta metro area. More than 170 storm reports, mainly wind damage were documented across the 96-county forecast area.

Began near Cane Creek (34.5623, -83.9998).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1109443. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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