Thunderstorm Wind — Screven, Georgia
2023-08-15 · near Newington, Screven, Georgia
$1K
Property damage
43 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Screven County 911 Call Center reported power lines down near 9762 Newington Highway.
Wider weather episode
The combination of warm and moist conditions occurring ahead of a cold front approaching from the west along with forcing associated with a sea breeze circulation shifting inland led to strong thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds across southeast Georgia.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1134451. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.