Thunderstorm Wind — Sumter, Georgia
2019-05-11 · near Americus, Sumter, Georgia
$15K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Sumter County EMA reported trees and powerlines down near the intersection of Harrold Ave and West Furlow Street.
Wider weather episode
Strong to severe thunderstorms impacted much of north and central Georgia overnight on the 10th and again late in the day on the 11th. Many events were a result of thunderstorm wind damage with isolated reports of severe hail (around 1 inch).
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 837769. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.