Thunderstorm Wind — Bacon, Georgia

2019-04-06 · near Sessoms Station, Bacon, Georgia

Event narrative

Trees were blown down and a roof of a shelter was torn off in the 1600 block of Wolfpitt Church Road.

Wider weather episode

A surface front lingering over south Georgia and active sea breezes triggered afternoon thunderstorms over an unstable airmass. A passing mid level short wave trough enhance convection.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 808735. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.