Thunderstorm Wind in Sumter County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind May 8, 2025 · Sumter County, Georgia

55 mph

Estimated gust (48 kt)

$4K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Amateur Radio reported a few trees and a power line down near the intersection of Mask and Brady Rd southeast of Americus.

The wider storm

Isolated thunderstorms formed late in the evening in northwest Georgia. One storm over Bartow county produced large hail up to 1.75 inches in diameter. A few other storms in central Georgia produced some isolated gusty winds with minor impacts.

Began near Gatewood (32.0229, -84.1762).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1267550. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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