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Thunderstorm Wind in Oglethorpe County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind July 23, 2017 · Oglethorpe County, Georgia

52 mph
Estimated gust (45 kt)
$4K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Oglethorpe County Emergency Manager reported several trees blown down across the western part of the county, between Winterville and Arnoldsville.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Smithonia (33.9987, -83.2389).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 717210. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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