Thunderstorm Wind in Elbert County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind August 7, 2023 · Elbert County, Georgia

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

$15K

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 numerous trees blown down across Elbert County. One tree was down on a house on Seymour Rd and the roof was blown off a barn in the northeast part of the county.

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 Match (34.1660, -83.0470).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1136885. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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