Thunderstorm Wind in Clayton County, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind August 12, 2023 · Clayton County, Georgia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Public report of a tree down blocking I-85 Southbound near Riverdale Rd.
The wider storm
A shortwave disturbance moved out of Alabama and into North and Central Georgia along a nearly stationary frontal boundary. Overperforming instability and minor shear allowed thunderstorms to become strong to severe, particularly in the Atlanta Metro.
Began near Atlanta Hartsfield I (33.6298, -84.4560).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1134883. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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