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Thunderstorm Wind in Banks County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind May 22, 2020 · Banks 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 Banks County Highway Department reported a tree blown down across Highway 59 in front of the Beaver Dam Baptist Church.

The wider storm

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms along a warm front lifting north across the state resulted in scattered strong to severe thunderstorms across north and central Georgia during the afternoon and evening hours.

Began near Arp (34.2701, -83.4217).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 898781. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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