Thunderstorm Wind — Long, Georgia

2018-08-13 · near Aimar, Long, Georgia

Event narrative

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

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 781102. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.