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Thunderstorm Wind in Jefferson County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind July 2, 2015 · Jefferson County, Georgia

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
4
Injuries

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Jefferson County Emergency Manager reported trees down along Clarks Mill Road near and on East Railroad Street in Wadley.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Wadley (32.8618, -82.4004).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 592272. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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