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Thunderstorm Wind in Jones County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind June 23, 2019 · Jones County, Georgia

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$10K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Jones County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down in the far southwestern portion of the county. Some locations include Lakeridge Lane, where a downed power line caused a house fire, and around the intersection of New Clinton Road and Adahi Drive.

The wider storm

A persistent northwest flow upper-level pattern, along with a stationary front across the region, resulted in widespread thunderstorms across north and central Georgia with numerous reports of damaging thunderstorm wind gusts and isolated reports of large hail.

Began near Van Buren (32.8766, -83.5760).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 842090. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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