Thunderstorm Wind — Chattooga, Georgia

2025-06-07 · near Lyerly, Chattooga, Georgia

Event narrative

Tree and powerlines reported down on lyerly dam rd near the intersection with williams st.

Wider weather episode

A line of thunderstorms moving quickly along a cold-front tapped into significant low level shear and instability to cause widespread and significant wind damage across swaths of north Georgia. Winds of nearly 90mph were observed even as the line weakened.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1270851. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.