Thunderstorm Wind in Habersham County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind August 7, 2023 · Habersham County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

County comms reported a tree blown down and blocking the road in the area around Hollywood Highway and Rock Creek Ford Rd, and multiple trees blown down near the intersection of Ayersville Rd and Winchester Hill. One tree was on a house and another across a road in the latter location.

The wider storm

Numerous thunderstorms and storm clusters moved across northeast Georgia throughout the afternoon. Many of these storms produced severe weather, mainly in the form of damaging wind gusts, some of which were fairly long-lived.

Began near Hollywood (34.6410, -83.4590).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1136881. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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