Thunderstorm Wind — Washington, Georgia

2024-05-19 · near Sun Hill, Washington, Georgia

Event narrative

Single tree down along the 3000 block of hwy 242 per 911 center.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving sea-breeze boundary was able to initiate thunderstorms in East-Central GA during the afternoon hours. A few thunderstorms were able to become strong with gusty winds and heavy rainfall. The slow moving storms dropped significant rainfall causing flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1185870. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.