Thunderstorm Wind — Lee, Georgia
2023-08-08 · near Leesburg, Lee, Georgia
$1K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A couple of trees were blown down around Leesburg. A stop light was blown from an overhanging wire and fell onto a car.
Wider weather episode
An active summer pattern led to scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, some of which produced damaging winds. In addition, heavy rain in a short period of time led to isolated instances of flash flooding in Lowndes county.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1130973. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.