A series of short waves along with increasing and deepening moisture resulted in isolated severe thunderstorms each day, mainly in the afternoon and evening hours in conjunction with maximum instability due to diurnal heating.

Thunderstorm Wind in HENRY, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 19:16:00 to 18-AUG-14 19:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC DONOUGH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.75K
Reported by: State Official

The Henry County 911 Center reported three trees down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in DADE, GEORGIA
From 17-AUG-14 15:10:00 to 17-AUG-14 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: TRENTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Dade County 911 Center reported 4 large trees down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 17-AUG-14 17:45:00 to 17-AUG-14 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: RAYMOND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.25K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Off-duty NWS employee reported a tree down along Lake Forest Drive in the Summergrove subdivision.

Lightning in FULTON, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 19:30:00 to 18-AUG-14 19:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ATLANTA
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local media reported that lightning sparked a house fire in Loring Heights.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTTS, GEORGIA
From 17-AUG-14 16:20:00 to 17-AUG-14 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: JENKINSBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.25K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Emergency Manager reported 4-5 trees blown down and pea-sized hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE KALB, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 18:30:00 to 18-AUG-14 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: DECATUR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: State Official

The DeKalb County 911 Center reported a few trees down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in GWINNETT, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 18:47:00 to 18-AUG-14 19:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: SNELLVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Emergency Manager reported a few trees and power lines down between Lilburn and Loganville, specifically along Pucketts Drive, Skyland Drive, Five Forks Trickum Road and Old Loganville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAYETTE, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 18:50:00 to 18-AUG-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAYETTEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.75K
Reported by: State Official

The Fayette County 911 Center reported 3 trees down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWTON, GEORGIA
From 17-AUG-14 16:21:00 to 17-AUG-14 16:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCKY PLAINS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

The Newton County 911 Center reported a power pole down due to thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLOYD, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 16:15:00 to 18-AUG-14 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: VANS VLY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

The Floyd County 911 Center reported two trees down across the southern portion of Floyd County.

Thunderstorm Wind in MERIWETHER, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 18:15:00 to 18-AUG-14 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: LUTHERSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: State Official

The Meriwether County 911 Center reported two trees blown down near Luthersville. One down on power lines, another down on a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in MUSCOGEE, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 18:17:00 to 18-AUG-14 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BAKER VILLAGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: State Official

The Muscogee County 911 Center reported several trees and a few power lines down in the eastern portion of the city of Columbus, mainly along I-185 near highway 27.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 18-AUG-14 18:00:00 to 18-AUG-14 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARGENT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.75K
Reported by: State Official

The Coweta County 911 Center reported three trees down, one in Sargent, one in Roscoe and one in Handy.