Thunderstorm Wind — Putnam, Georgia

2024-07-15 · near Hearnville, Putnam, Georgia

Event narrative

Wind gust of 61 mph measured by the uga mesonet station in eatonton.

Wider weather episode

Afternoon thunderstorms were able to tap into diurnal energy and summertime moisture. Thunderstorms were able to produce microbursts capable of localized wind damage across central GA.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1204534. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.