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Thunderstorm Wind — Pickens, Georgia

2025-06-17 · near Ruden, Pickens, Georgia

$2K
Property damage
39 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Trees and wires down near the intersection of Jones Avenue and South Main Street.

Wider weather episode

Widespread afternoon thunderstorms developed with a passing shortwave. CAPE and DCAPE values were strong enough for storms to sporadically become strong with gusty to damaging winds. The most concentrated damage occurred in the Gainesville area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1276389. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.