Thunderstorm Wind in Long County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind May 9, 2024 · Long County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Long County dispatch reported two trees down in the county.

The wider storm

The combination of strong forcing, instability, and ambient shear combined to produce a significant threat of severe weather across southeast Georgia during the afternoon hours. As thunderstorms moved across the area, numerous instances of damaging wind gusts and large hail were reported.

Began near Ludowici (31.7500, -81.7600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1185504. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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