Thunderstorm Wind — Putnam, Georgia

2018-06-08 · near Harmony, Putnam, Georgia

Event narrative

The Putnam County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down across Crooked Creek Road near the intersection with Wilson Road.

Wider weather episode

A persistent, weak upper-level low combined with ample moisture and strong afternoon heating resulted in scattered thunderstorms each afternoon and evening. Isolated reports of damaging thunderstorm wind gusts were received each day.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 760047. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.