Thunderstorm Wind — Ware, Georgia

2024-06-26 · near Waycross, Ware, Georgia

$100

Property damage

38 MG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Ware County EM shared a photo of tree branch down along road in Waycross, GA. Time based off nearby weather station wind gust observation of 44 mph at AWOS station KAYS Waycross Ware Co. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.

Wider weather episode

Southerly steering flow enabled both east and west coast sea breezes to push into through the course of the day over a hot and unstable airmass. Boundary collisions across the interior of the forecast area triggered late afternoon & evening strong to pulse severe storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1190786. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.