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Thunderstorm Wind — De Kalb, Georgia

2024-07-07 · near Toco Hills, De Kalb, Georgia

$1K
Property damage
43 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Tree down at intersection of Woodridge Drive and Larry Lane.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving to near stationary frontal boundary initiated afternoon thunderstorms along the I20 and I85 corridor. Ample instability and moisture allowed a couple storms to become strong and water-logged. Gusty winds from microbursts caused wind damage from Chamblee down through Panthersville. Slow moving thunderstorms instigated flash flooding in the eastern Atlanta metro.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1204550. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.