Thunderstorm Wind — Wilkinson, Georgia

2016-08-13 · near Gordon, Wilkinson, Georgia

Event narrative

The Wilkinson County 911 center reported trees blown down along Highway 441 north of McIntyre and on College Street at Brooks Street in Gordon.

Wider weather episode

A moist and unstable airmass over the region combined with strong daytime heating and a weak upper-level trough of low pressure to produce isolated severe thunderstorms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 654498. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.