Thunderstorm Wind — Dawson, Georgia

2025-06-07 · near Hubbardsville, Dawson, Georgia

Event narrative

M89.5 mph wind gust recorded at Crystal Falls Golf Club via a county EMA owned Davis 6410. Tree damage in the vicinity reflects low end EF1 equivalent straight line wind damage.

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 1270974. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.