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Thunderstorm Wind in Butts County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind September 10, 2019 · Butts County, Georgia

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Butts County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down along I-75 near the Highway 16 exit.

The wider storm

A very warm and unstable air mass over the area combined with afternoon heating and a stationary frontal boundary across the region to produce scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Isolated reports of hail and damaging thunderstorm winds were received each day.

Began near Towaliga (33.2535, -84.0898).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 852024. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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