Lightning — Barrow, Georgia

2017-07-23 · near Auburn, Barrow, Georgia

Event narrative

The Barrow County 911 center reported a house was struck by lightning on Meadow Trace Drive.

Wider weather episode

Strong daytime heating and deep, rich moisture over the region combined to produce scattered strong to isolated severe thunderstorms across north and central Georgia each afternoon and evening.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 717207. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.