Thunderstorm Wind — Echols, Georgia

2011-05-14 · near Statenville, Echols, Georgia

Event narrative

Trees were blown down along Highways 129 and 135 South.

Wider weather episode

An upper level low was over the Ohio Valley with a trailing trough across the Southeast Region. A surface cold front moved across the forecast area during hte later morning into the late afternoon over an unstable air mass. Several strong to severe storms formed across the forecast area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 294557. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.