Thunderstorm Wind in Macon County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind August 30, 2020 · Macon County, Georgia

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$4K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Macon County Emergency Manager reported several small trees blown down near the intersection of Sleepy Hollow Road and Camellia Road.

The wider storm

A very moist and moderately unstable air mass persisted over the region. Strong daytime heating resulted in isolated strong to severe thunderstorms over parts of north and central Georgia. Training and slow-moving storms produced heavy rainfall, with isolated amounts of 3 to 5 inches. Flash flooding occurred in Clayton County due to the quickly accumulating rainfall amounts.

Began near Marshallville (32.4609, -83.9403).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 917224. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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