Thunderstorm Wind in Quitman County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind April 20, 2020 · Quitman County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Scattered trees were blown down.

The wider storm

A potent upper trough moved across the southeast states with numerous severe storms, including widespread wind damage and tornadoes. The tri-state area was under an enhanced to moderate risk of severe storms from the Storm Prediction Center. Some of the tornadoes were significant and rated EF2. Unfortunately, one fatality occurred in southeast Alabama.

Began near Georgetown (31.8900, -85.1000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF2 Mitchell County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 889438. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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