Hail in MARION, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 18:20:00 to 17-JUL-03 18:20:00 (EST)
Location: BUENA VISTA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported quarter-sized hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in MUSCOGEE, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 02:53:00 to 17-JUL-03 02:53:00 (EST)
Location: COLUMBUS METRO ARPT
Magnitude: 51 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A wind gust of 51 knots was indicated in the METAR observation for the Columbus (CSG) Airport ASOS.

Lightning in HOUSTON, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 16:45:00 to 17-JUL-03 16:45:00 (EST)
Location: WARNER ROBINS
Property damage: 250K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

The Macon Telegraph reported that lightning struck two homes and one business.  Both of the homes suffered extensive damage, while just minor damage to a transformer was reported at the business.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARTOW, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 03:30:00 to 17-JUL-03 03:30:00 (EST)
Location: CARTERSVILLE
Magnitude: 39 EG
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that a large tree limb fell on a man's car during an early morning  thunderstorm.  The man was killed instantly during the incident as the car was crushed under the weight of the tree limb.

Thunderstorm Wind in TAYLOR, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 18:00:00 to 17-JUL-03 18:00:00 (EST)
Location: BUTLER
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Taylor county 911 center reported that a few power lines were down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PEACH, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 16:30:00 to 17-JUL-03 16:30:00 (EST)
Location: BYRON
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: .25K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported that a number of tree limbs had been blown down or broken off trees by strong winds.

Hail in PEACH, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 16:30:00 to 17-JUL-03 16:30:00 (EST)
Location: BYRON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported golf ball-sized hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in TREUTLEN, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 13:20:00 to 17-JUL-03 13:20:00 (EST)
Location: LOTHAIR
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Treutlen county 911 center reported that a few trees were blown down.

Flash Flood in DOOLY, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 05:30:00 to 17-JUL-03 06:45:00 (EST)
Location: SOUTHWEST PORTION
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Dooly county 911 center reported that excessive rainfall of six to eight inches in just a few hours had resulted in the flooding of several roads in the southwest part of the county.  Several streams and creeks had quickly risen out of their banks and water was flowing across several roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in EMANUEL, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 13:24:00 to 17-JUL-03 13:24:00 (EST)
Location: OAK PARK
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Emanuel county 911 center reported that a few trees were blown down.

Lightning in EMANUEL, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 13:55:00 to 17-JUL-03 13:55:00 (EST)
Location: ADRIAN
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Emanuel county 911 center reported that lightning struck a structure and set it on fire.  Damage estimates were indeterminate.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHEELER, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 14:40:00 to 17-JUL-03 14:40:00 (EST)
Location: ALAMO
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 3K
Reported by: UTILITY COMPANY

The Little Ocmulgee Electric Membership Cooperative (EMC) reported that several trees were blown down.

Hail in BIBB, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 16:24:00 to 17-JUL-03 16:24:00 (EST)
Location: WALDEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Bibb county 911 center reported nickel-sized hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOUSTON, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 16:35:00 to 17-JUL-03 16:35:00 (EST)
Location: WARNER ROBINS
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: .5K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Houston county 911 center reported that a couple of trees had been blown down.

Flash Flood in CRISP, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-03 05:30:00 to 17-JUL-03 06:45:00 (EST)
Location: CONEY
Property damage: 3K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

The Crisp county 911 center reported that Rossing Crossing Road, between Macadonia Church Road and Coney Road had been washed out by heavy rain.