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Thunderstorm Wind in Atkinson County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind May 27, 2024 · Atkinson County, Georgia

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)
2
Injuries

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The county EM reported a large tree was blown along Bostwick Street and destroyed a home. Two inhabitants were transported with injuries to the hospital. Four people in total were displaced. The time of the event was based on radar.

The wider storm

A very hot and unstable airmass under steep mid level lapse rates of 7-8 degC/km and bulk shear of near 40-50 kts produced clusters of strong to severe storms in the late afternoon and evening as a short wave trough overhead.

Began near Willacoochee (31.3400, -83.0500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1170714. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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