The right rear quadrant of an upper level jet along with several weak shortwaves shifted along the southern periphery of a large surface low over the Ohio Valley.  Several strong thunderstorms developed as these dynamic features encountered deep tropical moisture during peak heating hours over southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina.

Hail in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 13:27:00 to 25-SEP-11 13:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: RINCON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Public

The Public reported golf ball size hail in Rincon, Georgia.

Hail in BULLOCH, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 14:25:00 to 25-SEP-11 14:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLEGROUND
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported considerable hail damage across the northern portion of Bulloch county.  The hail was reportedly golf ball size.

Thunderstorm Wind in EFFINGHAM, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 13:27:00 to 25-SEP-11 13:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: RINCON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported two large tree limbs down on a car and estimated winds were around 70 mph in Rincon, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANDLER, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 13:45:00 to 25-SEP-11 13:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: METTER
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported numerous trees trees down on power lines on Cedar Street, 2 miles north-northwest of Metter, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANDLER, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 13:50:00 to 25-SEP-11 13:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: METTER
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Public reported 60 Pecan trees knocked down at 4940 Highway 23 North, 3 miles north-northwest of Metter, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCREVEN, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 14:45:00 to 25-SEP-11 14:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOVER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Public reported several 3 inch diameter Magnolia Tree limbs knocked down along with penny size hail, in Dover, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLOCH, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 14:25:00 to 25-SEP-11 14:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLITO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a large tree down on Lakeview Baptist Church, 2 miles east-southeast of Middleground, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLOCH, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 14:29:00 to 25-SEP-11 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLITO
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a large tree down on a house off of Lakeview Road, 2 miles east-southeast of Middleground, Georgia.  The house sustained sufficient damage to result in the occupants being sheltered by the red cross.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLOCH, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 14:34:00 to 25-SEP-11 14:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLITO
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported numerous large trees and power lines down, 2 miles south-southwest of Dover, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLOCH, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 14:26:00 to 25-SEP-11 14:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLEGROUND
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Public reported the tops sheared off of large and very tall pine trees, in Middleground, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCREVEN, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 15:07:00 to 25-SEP-11 15:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHEPPARDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported one tree down near the intersection of Union Church Road and Windmill Road, 3 miles west-northwest of Newington, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in BULLOCH, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 14:19:00 to 25-SEP-11 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOPEULIKIT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Public reported a 50 foot tall tree was knocked down causing minor damage to a backyard deck, 2 miles south of Middleground, Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCREVEN, GEORGIA
From 25-SEP-11 15:11:00 to 25-SEP-11 15:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHEPPARDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 21 and Eureka Road, 1 mile north-northwest of Newington, Georgia.