Thunderstorm Wind — Wilkinson, Georgia
July 4, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Magnitude
45 EG
Area
Wilkinson
Event narrative (NOAA)
A Macon television news station reported that a 12 year old boy was killed while camping when a large branch was blown out of the top of a tree landing on the tent where the boy and his family were fishing.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.