Thunderstorm Wind — Atkinson, Georgia

2018-05-28 · near Willacoochee, Atkinson, Georgia

Event narrative

Several trees were blown down across Highway 135. One tree blocked the road.

Wider weather episode

A rain band formed across the area on the west side of TS Alberto. This band interacted with diurnal instability and upper level lift which combined to produce isolated severe storms as the band lifting NNE across the local area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 754834. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.