A series of short waves in a strong northwesterly upper-level flow pattern, along with moderate to high instability, combined to produce isolated to scattered reports of thunderstorm wind damage across North and Central Georgia each afternoon and evening. Localized flash flooding was reported in Fannin County of North Central Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:27:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROSCOE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Coweta County 911 Center reported six trees down across the county, including one across Rex Hyde Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GLASCOCK, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:35:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: MITCHELL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Glascock County 911 Center Reported a couple of trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:40:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALLIGOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Laurens County 911 Center reported several trees down on Holiday South Drive and Springhaven Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MURRAY, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 17:25:00 to 20-AUG-14 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHATSWORTH
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Murray County 911 Center reported numerous trees and power lines down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITFIELD, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 17:28:00 to 20-AUG-14 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: EDGAR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Whitfield County Emergency Manager reported trees down on McGaughy Chapel Road and Strain Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DADE, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 17:30:00 to 20-AUG-14 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: TRENTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Dade County 911 Center reported numerous trees down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 17:30:00 to 20-AUG-14 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONASAUGA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Gilmer County 911 Center reported numerous trees down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITFIELD, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 17:40:00 to 20-AUG-14 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: TOONNERVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Whitfield County Emergency Manager reported trees down along Boyles Mill Road and Oakdale Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 17:55:00 to 20-AUG-14 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELLIJAY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Gilmer County Emergency Manager reported trees down countywide. Roads were blocked and trees had fallen on houses. Multiple power outages also reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in TROUP, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 18:00:00 to 20-AUG-14 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILYER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.75K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Troup County 911 Center reported 1 tree blown down onto power lines near Rosemont Elementary School.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 18:15:00 to 20-AUG-14 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: PINE MTN
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 0.25K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Harris County 911 Center reported 1 tree down in Pine Mountain.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 18:14:00 to 20-AUG-14 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: JASPER
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Pickens County 911 Center reported numerous trees and power lines down across the entire county.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARTOW, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 12:30:00 to 20-AUG-14 12:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: CASSVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Bartow County 911 Center reported multiple trees down the vicinity of Cassville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALL, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 13:15:00 to 20-AUG-14 13:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: OAKWOOD
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Hall County 911 Center reported numerous trees down, 3 residences damaged and traffic lights out in the Oakwood area.

Thunderstorm Wind in GORDON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 18:17:00 to 20-AUG-14 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUGAR VLY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Gordon County 911 Center reported several trees and several power lines down on Owen Gin Road, Tate Bend Road, Goat Road and Victory Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 18:25:00 to 20-AUG-14 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAVERLY HALL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

The Harris County 911 Center reported 1 power line down in Waverly Hall.

Thunderstorm Wind in TROUP, GEORGIA
From 21-AUG-14 13:45:00 to 21-AUG-14 13:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: STALLINGS
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 0.25K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Troup County 911 Center reported 1 tree down on Youngs Mill Road.

Lightning in HOUSTON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:15:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: PILGRIM REST
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The local media reported that lightning damaged a recreational vehicle and a playground.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARTOW, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 13:35:00 to 20-AUG-14 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: ADAIRSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Emergency Manager reported a tree fell on a mobile home in the Ridgewood Mobile Home Park. There were also reports of numerous traffic accidents and 1 tree blocking the road near the Floyd County and Bartow County line.

Flash Flood in FANNIN, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 19:00:00 to 20-AUG-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PANTERTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported small streams overflowing their banks into Hemptown Creek around one mile south of Browns Mill.  The flood waters covered a portion of Walk About Court Road from 1 to 2 feet deep. Horses in a nearby pasture were cutoff for a couple of hours.

Thunderstorm Wind in GORDON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 13:35:00 to 20-AUG-14 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAINVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported trees and power lines down.

Thunderstorm Wind in UPSON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 14:15:00 to 20-AUG-14 14:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: THOMASTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Upson County 911 Center reported 6 trees down, some on power lines, in the vicinity of Thomaston.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARTOW, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 14:02:00 to 20-AUG-14 14:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: CASS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Bartow County Sheriff Office reported several trees down blocking Mac Johnson and Cassville Roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in PAULDING, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 14:36:00 to 20-AUG-14 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROWVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Paulding County 911 Center reported trees down at the intersection of Highway 61 and Douthit Bridge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MERIWETHER, GEORGIA
From 21-AUG-14 14:15:00 to 21-AUG-14 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCKY MT
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 0.25K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Meriwether County 911 Center reported 1 tree down on Meadows Boone Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAYTON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 14:36:00 to 20-AUG-14 14:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: FOREST PARK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Clayton County 911 Center reported several trees down in the northern portion of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 14:45:00 to 20-AUG-14 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANDY POINT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The media reported trees down on Highway 80 east of Roberta.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALTON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 14:50:00 to 20-AUG-14 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOOD HOPE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Reported by: Public

The public reported several trees down in the Good Hope area.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 14:54:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANDY POINT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio operator reported several trees down on Highway 80 east.

Thunderstorm Wind in TWIGGS, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:00:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: REIDS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a few trees down near Alfred Bond Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALTON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:00:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: PANNELL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Walton County 911 Center reported numerous trees down between Monroe and Social Circle.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:15:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CANAAN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and power lines down, mainly in and west of Madison.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE KALB, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:18:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELMONT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.25K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The DeKalb County Emergency Manager reported a tree knocked down across I-20 westbound near Panola Road. The interstate was closed for about an hour.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:30:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: GODFREY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Morgan County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and power lines down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PAULDING, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:50:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.25K
Reported by: State Official

The Paulding County 911 Center reported five trees down near Highway 61 and Ridge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLECKLEY, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:00:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: COCHRAN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Bleckley County 911 Center reported 4 power lines and several trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind in FANNIN, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:57:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC CULLOUGH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Fannin County Emergency Manager reported a couple of trees down on the Highway 60 spur northeast of Mineral Bluff, not far from the North Carolina state line.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENE, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:00:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENSBORO AIRPARK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Greene County 911 Center reported trees down at Airport Road and Union Point Highway, and at Old Union Point Road and Penfield Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FANNIN, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:00:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUTCANE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Public

The public reported 2 trees down on Valley Lake Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FANNIN, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:05:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: PANTERTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported several black walnut trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in GORDON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:15:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUGAR VLY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Gordon County 911 Center reported numerous trees down on Hyde Road, as well as trees and power lines down in the Russell Hill Estates.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALTON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 15:15:00 to 20-AUG-14 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOCIAL CIRCLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Walton County 911 Center reported couple of trees down along H D Atha Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAWSON, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 12:54:00 to 20-AUG-14 12:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: LUMPKIN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Emergency Manager reported several trees down along Hickory Nut Trail.

Thunderstorm Wind in UPSON, GEORGIA
From 21-AUG-14 15:10:00 to 21-AUG-14 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: PAYNES MILL
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 0.25K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Upson County 911 Center reported 1 tree down on Nelson Road.

Hail in HANCOCK, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:28:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHOULDERBONE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Public

The public reported Penny-sized hail.