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Thunderstorm Wind in Oconee County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind September 13, 2019 · Oconee 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 Oconee County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down near the intersection of Summit Grove Drive and Summit Drive.

The wider storm

Despite a persistent ridge of high pressure over the region, a moist and moderately unstable air mass combined with strong daytime heating to produce isolated severe thunderstorms across portions of north Georgia.

Began near Watkinsville (33.8812, -83.4128).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 852083. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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