Tropical Storm — Columbia, Georgia

2023-08-30 · Columbia, Georgia

Event narrative

Columbia County Emergency Manager reported scattered trees down due to winds across the county.

Wider weather episode

Lifting up out of the Big Bend of Florida, Hurricane Idalia weakened to a Tropical Storm as it moved into southeastern Georgia. This system produced scattered tree damage and isolated flooding in the Central Savannah River Area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1120342. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.