Thunderstorm Wind — Floyd, Georgia
2023-08-07 · near Six Mile, Floyd, Georgia
$1K
Property damage
43 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A tree and power lines were downed onto a vehicle on Old Cedartown Rd.
Wider weather episode
A strong shortwave trough pushed through the Ohio Valley bringing strong lift and shear into Northern Georgia. Significant instability and northwest flow made conditions ideal for Mesoscale Convective Complex development. Storms developed substantial severe winds over large areas.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1129424. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.