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Thunderstorm Wind in Jenkins County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind March 20, 2018 · Jenkins County, Georgia

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Jenkins County dispatch reported a tree down blocking the roadway on Old Louisville Road.

The wider storm

A large area of thunderstorms develop upstream of the southeast Georgia region and moved through during the early morning hours in the vicinity of a warm front. A few of these thunderstorms became strong enough to produce damaging wind gusts across interior portions of southeast Georgia. Then in the afternoon, additional thunderstorms developed ahead of a strong cold front, mainly impacting coastal areas of southeast Georgia.

Began near Rogers (32.8400, -82.0000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 744472. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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