Thunderstorm Wind — Thomas, Georgia

2024-08-18 · near Ochlocknee, Thomas, Georgia

Event narrative

A tree was blown down in Ochlocknee.

Wider weather episode

A combination of high instability and above average deep layer shear for August with an upper level disturbance resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms. Some storms were severe with damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1197535. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.