The highest recorded wind gust in that storm that swept across north Georgia Thursday was 69 mph which occurred in Athens, followed by a 68 mph gust in Forsyth County, one of the hardest hit areas.
Those were recorded at 6:57 and 6:00 p.m., respectively. The top gust in Gainesville was 49 mph at 6:09. Elsewhere in the area, Jefferson recorded a 53 mph gust and Alto one of 45 mph.
There were numerous other reporting stations across the area covered by the report which you can read here.
https://nwschat.weather.gov/p.php?pid=202307210957-KFFC-NOUS42-PNSFFC&fbclid=IwAR2SBrLgEsuKYKcpgI8C2MBJu4uv4F9pwQOULBGHNy8Z1w8hdUOE5Ds2068