Thunderstorm Wind — Johnson, Georgia

2023-08-07 · near Donovan, Johnson, Georgia

Event narrative

Home lost roughly 80% of roof near Oaky Grove Church Rd and Billy Frost 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.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (32.8000, -82.5800)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1129475. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.