Thunderstorm Wind in Long County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind August 13, 2018 · Long County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Long County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Thompson Road and Griffin Road.

The wider storm

A mid-level shortwave rounded the southern edge of low pressure centered over the Carolinas and encountered a highly unstable environment across Southeast Georgia, leading to strong/severe thunderstorms during afternoon hours.

Began near Aimar (31.7590, -81.6277).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 781102. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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