Thunderstorm Wind — Polk, Georgia
2025-06-17 · near Ravenel, Polk, Georgia
$1K
Property damage
43 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Powerlines down on the 200th block of Lowery Road near Rockmart.
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 1276392. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.