A wet pattern developed across the area during the middle of August with persistent rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some of which became severe.  The heavy rainfall saturated grounds and led to instances of flooding and flash flooding across the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in LANIER, GEORGIA
From 21-AUG-13 13:35:00 to 21-AUG-13 13:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKELAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A large pecan tree was blown down at 439 Goodhope Road with several other trees also down, including one tree over a power line in Lakeland.

Flash Flood in COLQUITT, GEORGIA
From 16-AUG-13 18:09:00 to 16-AUG-13 20:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORMAN PARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Horne Street was flooded in Norman Park with flood waters approaching several houses in the area.

Flash Flood in TURNER, GEORGIA
From 19-AUG-13 18:35:00 to 19-AUG-13 19:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: INAHA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Bethel Road washed out near the I-75 exit and numerous other roads in the county had water running over them.

Flash Flood in MITCHELL, GEORGIA
From 19-AUG-13 19:15:00 to 19-AUG-13 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LESTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Flooding was reported along Gravel Hill Road with water running over numerous other roads in the county with hazard signs posted.

Flash Flood in WORTH, GEORGIA
From 19-AUG-13 19:30:00 to 19-AUG-13 20:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SYLVESTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A large part of the 400 block of East Kelly Street was closed due to high water in Sylvester with numerous other roads reported flooded across the county.

Flash Flood in DOUGHERTY, GEORGIA
From 19-AUG-13 19:30:00 to 19-AUG-13 20:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUTNEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flooding was reported near the intersection of Gravel Hill Road and Nelms Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERRIEN, GEORGIA
From 21-AUG-13 13:57:00 to 21-AUG-13 14:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: RAY CITY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees were blown down, including one over power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERRIEN, GEORGIA
From 21-AUG-13 14:10:00 to 21-AUG-13 14:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALLENVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was blown down on Auliegaskins Road.

Flash Flood in IRWIN, GEORGIA
From 19-AUG-13 18:15:00 to 19-AUG-13 19:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARP
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A couple of roads were reported underwater in rural northern Irwin county.

Flash Flood in WORTH, GEORGIA
From 19-AUG-13 19:30:00 to 19-AUG-13 20:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIVINGSTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous reports were received of high water along Highway 133 and in many other places across the county.

Flash Flood in MITCHELL, GEORGIA
From 19-AUG-13 19:15:00 to 19-AUG-13 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LANEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Flooding was reported along Highway 37 east of Highway 93 with water running over numerous other roads in the county with hazard signs posted.