Thunderstorm Wind — Wilkinson, Georgia

2017-04-23 · near Irwinton, Wilkinson, Georgia

Event narrative

The Wilkinson County Sheriff's Office reported a tree blown down Parker Street.

Wider weather episode

A deep upper-level low along with an associated strong surface low and cold front swept through the region. By late afternoon, strong daytime heating across central Georgia resulted in a moderately unstable atmosphere and scattered severe thunderstorms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 695916. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.