Thunderstorm Wind in Heard County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind June 30, 2023 · Heard County, Georgia

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees down across northern Heard county, concentrated along Hwy 27 through Centralhatchee.

The wider storm

A fast, southward moving MCS produced widespread wind damage during the afternoon hours of June 30th, along the Alabama and Georgia state line. The damage (in west-central GA) occurred from Polk County south to around the Columbus area (Muscogee County). Widespread winds of 50-70 mph were either reported or estimated based on the damage, mainly to trees and powerlines.

Began near Elery (33.3700, -85.1100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1116424. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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