Thunderstorm Wind — Burke, Georgia

2025-04-23 · near Waynesboro Burke Arp, Burke, Georgia

Event narrative

Burke County dispatch reports trees down over the road in the 2500 block of Porter Carswell Rd.

Wider weather episode

A weak upper level trough and a slow moving surface front helped spark some scattered severe convection across the CSRA. Moderate wind shear and substantial instability helped organize clusters of storms to produce damaging gusts across Burke County with multiple trees down.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1250261. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.