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Thunderstorm Wind in Bacon County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind February 16, 2016 · Bacon County, Georgia

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A large tree was blown down and damaged a semi-truck near the Pierce and Bacon County border. The time of damage was based on radar.

The wider storm

A pre-frontal squall line pushed southward across SE Ga and NE Florida after midnight and through sunrise. Strong forcing coincided with increasing moisture to produce a fast moving squall line that caused wind damage.

Began near Coffee (31.4700, -82.3400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 616627. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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