Thunderstorm Wind — Baker, Georgia

2020-02-06 · near Newton, Baker, Georgia

Event narrative

Scattered trees were blown down in Baker county.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front affected the region with strong low level winds. A squall line pushed through the area with numerous reports of wind damage. In addition, the strong low level winds ahead of the front resulted in strong non-thunderstorm winds gusts around 50 mph at times.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 876920. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.