Lightning in Glynn County, Georgia

Lightning August 11, 2023 · Glynn County, Georgia

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning struck a power line which caused a brush fire at 270 Village Drive. The time of the event was based on lightning data. The cost of damage was estimated for inclusion in the Storm Data database.

The wider storm

Dangerously high heat index values combined with forcing from a passing mid-level short wave trough and approaching surface front triggered late day severe storms across SE GA.

Began near Harrington (31.2300, -81.3600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1122815. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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