Thunderstorm Wind — Newton, Georgia

2019-06-23 · near Hayston, Newton, Georgia

Event narrative

The Newton County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down along Macedonia Road bear the intersection with Poplar Hill Road.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 842094. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.