Thunderstorm Wind — Banks, Georgia

2019-08-13 · near Alto, Banks, Georgia

Event narrative

Multiple reports of trees down around the county, specifically along Apple Pie Ridge Road, historic Homer Highway, Carson Segars Road, and McDonald Circle. Time estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

Ample moisture and a moderately unstable atmosphere combined with very strong afternoon heating to produce scattered strong to severe thunderstorms each afternoon and evening across north and central Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 849848. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.