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Thunderstorm Wind in Oglethorpe County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind June 24, 2018 · Oglethorpe County, Georgia

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Oglethorpe County 911 center reported a tree blown down along Centerville Road at the Wilkes County line.

The wider storm

Persistent warm and unstable airmass over the region resulted in widespread afternoon and evening thunderstorms each day, with several reports of damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

Began near Wise (33.8437, -82.9493).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 760927. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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