Thunderstorm Wind — Floyd, Georgia
2023-08-06 · near Fosters Mills, Floyd, Georgia
$1K
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Report of tree down in 20 block of Ross St.
Wider weather episode
A weak shortwave trough moving through the Ohio Valley coincided with peak diurnal heating, ample atmospheric moisture, minor shear, and moderate downdraft potential. Scattered thunderstorms developed across Northwest Georgia and the Atlanta Metro, causing wind damage.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125940. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.