Thunderstorm Wind in Sumter County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind June 8, 2021 · Sumter 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 Sumter County 911 center reported trees and power lines blown down around Americus including along Forrest Street, Norris Street, Ohara Road and Patton Drive.

The wider storm

A very moist and moderately unstable airmass over the region combined with strong afternoon heating to produce an isolated severe thunderstorm over central Georgia.

Began near Americus (32.0550, -84.2474).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 963521. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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