Thunderstorm Wind — Wilcox, Georgia

2015-07-02 · near Rochelle, Wilcox, Georgia

Event narrative

The public reported around a dozen pecan trees blown down near the town of Rochelle.

Wider weather episode

A series of short waves swept through the region as a persistent upper-level trough remained anchored over the central United States. These short waves combined with ample moisture and moderate instability to produce isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms each day, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 592270. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.