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High Wind in South Fulton, Georgia

High Wind March 24, 2016 · South Fulton, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

A report of power lines blown down at Virginia Avenue and Myrtle Street was received on social media.

The wider storm

During the evening of March 24th a strong, localized, surface pressure gradient developed across portions of north Georgia between a meso-scale surface low and a corresponding meso-scale high in the wake of a dying squall line. Wind gusts of 40-60 MPH and scattered incidents of wind damage occurred across the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 620768. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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