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Thunderstorm Wind in Twiggs County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind September 7, 2023 · Twiggs County, Georgia

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Tree down on Marion-Ripley Rd near Hwy 80.

The wider storm

A weakening frontal system moved southeast into an unstable airmass over Central GA. Steep lapse rates and instability meant scattered thunderstorms over Central and East-Central GA developed damaging winds and some hail.

Began near Ripley (32.7244, -83.4171).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1141849. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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