Thunderstorm Wind in Morgan County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind August 7, 2020 · Morgan County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$8K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Morgan County 911 center reported trees blown down across the southeastern portion of the county from around the intersection of Kingston Road and Cochran Road to I-20 east of Buckhead.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Parks Mill (33.4729, -83.3625).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 916412. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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