Hail — Oconee, Georgia

2021-06-06 · near Westbury, Oconee, Georgia

Event narrative

The public reported hail the size of quarters on Crestwood Court in Watkinsville.

Wider weather episode

A moist and moderately unstable airmass over the state combined with a series of weak short waves sweeping across the region in the persistent southwesterly upper flow ahead of a deep trough over the central and southern plains to produce isolated strong to severe thunderstorms over north Georgia.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 963466. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.