Thunderstorm Wind — Banks, Georgia

2023-09-09 · near Arp, Banks, Georgia

Event narrative

Tree down 2100 Block Hwy 59 .

Wider weather episode

A broad upper-level disturbance initiated scattered shower and thunderstorms across North and North-Central GA during the early afternoon hours. Minor instability meant a few thunderstorms became strong to severe. Storms were slow moving and reached the eastern portion of the CWA late in the evening. Late storm consolidation led to isolated severe wind and flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1141885. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.