Thunderstorms initiated in a hot and humid airmass near a trough of low pressure inland. Pulse type thunderstorms became more organized as boundary interactions took place and the sea breeze moved inland from the Georgia coastline.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 17:30:00 to 08-AUG-11 17:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURROUGHS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter reported several trees down two miles east of Richmond Hill.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANDLER, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 17:00:00 to 08-AUG-11 17:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: METTER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

A state official reported trees down along Highway 121 North.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:25:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIBERTY CITY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a large tree down on Wheeler Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:15:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: (SVN)HUNTER AAF SAVA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported several trees down in the Wilshire Estates subdivision.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 17:53:00 to 08-AUG-11 17:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURROUGHS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media relayed a report of trees down in Georgetown.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 19:16:00 to 08-AUG-11 19:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAVANNAH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported a large tree limb down on East 34th and Drayton Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:18:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT SCREVEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported a tree down and blocking the entrance of Olde Town subdivision.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:22:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAVANNAH STATE COLLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported a tree blocking the 1500 block of Bacon Park Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:39:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT SCREVEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported a tree fell on a home along Falligant Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:40:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURROUGHS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported a tree down at the intersection of Chevis Road and Wild Herron Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:42:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAVANNAH STATE COLLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A county official reported a large tree down on the 2800 block of Aimar Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCREVEN, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 17:45:00 to 08-AUG-11 17:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: SYLVANIA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A sheriff department reported one tree down on Mouth Of The Creek Road and minor roof damage to a residence on Brannens Bridge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIBERTY, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:40:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEABROOK
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

A emergency manager reported a 30 feet rescue platoon boat and 3 additional boats sunk near the Sunbury boat ramp on Fort Morris Road. Heavy rain was also a contributing factor.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 17:04:00 to 08-AUG-11 17:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: RINCON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported a tree on a building at the Methodist campground.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:52:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: STILLWELL
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees down on roadway and on five homes along Ebenezer Road in the Brookstone subdivision. One home suffered moderate damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:36:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees down, including one down on a vehicle along Cedar Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:36:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: STILLWELL
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported roof and door damage to a aircraft hanger as well as aircraft damage along Mock Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:52:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: STILLWELL
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees down on three homes. Small trees were also uprooted an fences damaged on Ebenezer Road in the Cobbleton subdivision.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:52:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: STILLWELL
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported roof damage to Ebenezer Middle School.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:36:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.25K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees and power lines down along with minor bridge damage on Stillwell Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANDLER, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:00:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: METTER
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter reported numerous trees down on highways 21 and 23 and Hope Valley Circle Road. A three metal building was also rolled back 60 feet from the original foundation. The building was approximately 42000 square feet in area.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:36:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: STILLWELL
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees down on a barn causing it to collapse and damage to two other farm structures along Mock Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:32:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported three traffic lights blown off lines at Georgia Highway 21 North and Old Tusculum Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:32:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees down on Old Dixie and Keiffer Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIBERTY, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:48:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEABROOK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A 911 center relayed a report from the public of trees down on Brigdon Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BRYAN, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 17:28:00 to 08-AUG-11 17:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: RICHMOND HILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported trees down on power lines along Harris Trail Road near the Richmond Hill High School. Report received via twitter.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 18:15:00 to 08-AUG-11 18:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: VERNONBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter reported a tree down across power lines on Van Nuys Boulevard. Several small branches were also down across the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:36:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: STILLWELL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.25K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees and power lines down at the 2000 Block of Georgia Highway 119 North.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 08-AUG-11 16:48:00 to 08-AUG-11 16:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: STILLWELL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 8.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A emergency manager reported trees down on power lines and roadway at the 800 block of Logs Landing Road. One tree fell on a house causing minor roof damage.