Thunderstorm Wind in Long County, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind May 4, 2017 · Long County, Georgia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Long County dispatch reported a tree down on power lines near the Huddle House on Highway 84.
The wider storm
A strong line of thunderstorms developed in the afternoon hours well ahead of a cold front to the west. Large scale forcing was strong and the near storm environment was supportive of severe thunderstorms, with some embedded supercell thunderstorms. Damaging wind gusts occurred as well as a tornado in the Garden City area of Chatham County.
Began near Bayview (31.7100, -81.7500).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 698647. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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