Thunderstorm Wind in Wheeler County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind April 23, 2018 · Wheeler County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

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

The wider storm

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.

Began near Spring Hill (32.0677, -82.7295).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 744089. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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