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Thunderstorm Wind in Meriwether County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind May 18, 2025 · Meriwether County, Georgia

55 mph
Estimated gust (48 kt)
$5K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Public reported several trees down near the intersection of Truitt St and River Rd, including one over the railroad near where it crosses River Rd.

The wider storm

An MCS developed across central Alabama and moved east southeast through central Georgia during the late night hours of the 17th into the early morning hours of the 18th. Severe winds caused a swath of downed trees, some on houses. Measured winds of 58 mph were recorded in Warner Robbins, however this was near the end of the lifecycle of the storm system.

Began near Loftin (32.8847, -84.6011).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1267603. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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