A trough in the lee of the Appalachians in combination with the sea breeze and outflow boundaries from showers and thunderstorms, resulted in scattered strong to severe thunderstorms across southeast Georgia.

Flash Flood in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 17:50:00 to 12-AUG-09 18:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAVANNAH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media relayed a report of flood waters up to the middle of the wheels of vehicles on a road in Savannah, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 14:00:00 to 12-AUG-09 14:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: PORT WENTWORTH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a large oak tree down along Old Highway 21 in Port Wentworth, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 16:45:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: CENTRAL JCT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a tree down near the intersection of 37th Street and Ogeechee Road in Savannah, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 16:48:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAVANNAH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported two trees down in Savannah, Georgia, one at the intersection of Abercorn Street and 44th Street and another at the intersection of Cordell Street and Giles Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 13:13:00 to 12-AUG-09 13:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: EXLEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported power lines down along Crystal Drive, one mile east-northeast of Coldbrook, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 16:15:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: RINCON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a tree down on a house at the Lost Plantation Golf Course near Rincon, Georgia.

Lightning in EVANS, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 14:55:00 to 12-AUG-09 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported that a student was struck by lightning during football practice in Bellville, Georgia.  The individual was taken to a hospital and was reported to be in stable condition.

Thunderstorm Wind in JENKINS, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 13:48:00 to 12-AUG-09 13:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: HERNDON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported one tree down along Highway 17, two miles west-northwest of Rogers, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCREVEN, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 15:28:00 to 12-AUG-09 15:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEWINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a tree down along Ben Branch Road, one mile east of Newington, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCREVEN, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 14:56:00 to 12-AUG-09 14:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: SYLVANIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported power lines down along North Main Street in Sylvania, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLOCH, GEORGIA
From 12-AUG-09 15:20:00 to 12-AUG-09 15:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: STATESBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported 3 trees and power lines down near Statesboro, Georgia.