Thunderstorm Wind — Taliaferro, Georgia
2020-08-06 · near Sharon, Taliaferro, Georgia
$1K
Property damage
45 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Taliaferro County 911 center reported a tree blown down on I-20 eastbound near mile marker 152.5.
Wider weather episode
A deep, persistent upper trough over the eastern U.S. finally began to weaken over the region, however ample moisture and strong daytime heating resulted in moderate instability and scattered strong to severe thunderstorms each afternoon and evening.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 916409. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.