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Thunderstorm Wind in Schley County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind July 30, 2023 · Schley County, Georgia

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Powerlines down at intersection of East Oglethorpe Street and Hayes Avenue.

The wider storm

A persistent northwest flow aloft coupled with a moist, unstable environment allowed for multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms to develop each afternoon. The storms moved generally from north to south across the area, with much of the wind damage occurring in the afternoon/evening hours.

Began near Ellaville (32.2400, -84.3000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1124530. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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