Thunderstorm Wind — Wheeler, Georgia

2018-04-23 · near Spring Hill, Wheeler, Georgia

Event narrative

The Wheeler County Emergency Manager reported several trees blown down around the intersection of Scotland Road and Springhill Road.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front associated with a deep upper-level low swept across the region. Moderate instability and strong mid-level winds combined to produce scattered severe thunderstorms across portions of central and east Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 744089. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.