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Thunderstorm Wind in Jasper County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind May 30, 2017 · Jasper County, Georgia

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Jasper County 911 center reported a tree blown down on Highway 11 just nortrh of the Jones County line.

The wider storm

A series of short waves traversing the region through the west to southwesterly upper-level flow, combined with a stalled frontal boundary across north and central Georgia, led to several days of unsettled weather with numerous reports of wind damage and isolated reports of large hail each day.

Began near Hillsboro (33.1612, -83.6419).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 704322. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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