Thunderstorm Wind — Jones, Georgia

2016-07-06 · near Plentitude, Jones, Georgia

Event narrative

The Jones County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down along Highway 18 near Camelot Road.

Wider weather episode

A very moist and moderately unstable airmass over the region, combined with strong daytime heating and a series of weak short waves moving over the state, resulted in scattered severe thunderstorms each afternoon and evening.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 653353. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.