Thunderstorm Wind — Putnam, Georgia

2018-03-19 to 2018-03-20 · near The Glades, Putnam, Georgia

Event narrative

The Putnam County 911 center reported trees blown down from northwest of Eatonton near the intersection of Godfrey Road and Glades Road to around Twisting Hill Road and Forest Hill Drive southeast of Eatonton on Lake Sinclair.

Wider weather episode

Widespread severe thunderstorms broke out across central and north Georgia during the evening hours of March 19th, through the early morning hours of the 20th as a warm front lifted north across the region ahead of a strong storm system developing across the lower Mississippi Valley.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 743502. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.