A very deep closed upper low was cutoff over the mid-south. An occluded front moved out ahead of the upper low and through north and central Georgia during the afternoon hours of the 23rd.
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The episode as NWS FFC wrote it up.
A very deep closed upper low was cutoff over the mid-south. An occluded front moved out ahead of the upper low and through north and central Georgia during the afternoon hours of the 23rd. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed along this front in an unseasonably warm, moist atmosphere present over the region. Thunderstorms did not reach severe limits, but a church pavillion under construction was damaged by thunderstorm winds in Bartow county.
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 91 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:19 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The Daily Tribune News of Cartersville reported that a thunderstorm wind gust caused a pavillion, under construction, to be blown down at the Trinity United Methodist Church on West Avenue.
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