A very moist and moderately unstable airmass over the region, combined with strong daytime heating and a series of weak short waves, resulted in scattered severe thunderstorms each afternoon and evening.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALTON, GEORGIA
From 18-JUL-16 15:46:00 to 18-JUL-16 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOLD SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

An amateur radio operator reported trees blown down along Highway 81 North near Bold Springs.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, GEORGIA
From 18-JUL-16 16:42:00 to 18-JUL-16 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LOVETT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Laurens County 911 center reported several trees blown down on Lovett Scott Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, GEORGIA
From 18-JUL-16 17:42:00 to 18-JUL-16 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUDLEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Laurens County 911 center reported several trees blown down in the Dudley area including in the Northwood Trail subdivision.

Thunderstorm Wind in MUSCOGEE, GEORGIA
From 18-JUL-16 18:45:00 to 18-JUL-16 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBUS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Numerous trees and power lines blown down in the East Highlands and Dinglewood areas of Columbus. A sign was also blown down and several glass bus stop shelters were blown over outside of the WRBL TV studios on 13th Street. Several businesses received minor damage and at least 3500 customers were without power for several hours.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 15:35:00 to 19-JUL-16 15:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUCKHEAD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Morgan County Emergency Manager reported several trees blown down in the Buckhead area.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 16:30:00 to 19-JUL-16 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: LOUISVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Jefferson County Emergency Manager reported trees blown down in Louisville.

Hail in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 16:31:00 to 19-JUL-16 16:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: SENOIA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

The public reported quarter size hail in Senoia.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 16:31:00 to 19-JUL-16 16:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: SENOIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported several trees blown down in Senoia.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 16:40:00 to 19-JUL-16 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAVISBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Washington County Emergency Manager reported trees blown down in Davisboro.

Thunderstorm Wind in HEARD, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 17:18:00 to 19-JUL-16 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROOSTERVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Heard County 911 center reported multiple trees blown down in the Roosterville area.

Hail in TROUP, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 17:40:00 to 19-JUL-16 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: KNOTT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Troup County 911 center reported quarter size hail near the intersection of Lafayette Parkway and South Davis Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in TROUP, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 17:40:00 to 19-JUL-16 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LA GRANGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Troup County 911 center reported numerous trees down across the southern half of the county, some onto houses. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 17:44:00 to 19-JUL-16 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRANTVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Coweta County 911 center reported trees blown down along Coweta-Heard Road near Corinth.

Thunderstorm Wind in FULTON, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 17:58:00 to 19-JUL-16 18:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAIRBURN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Fulton County Office of Emergency Management reported at least 6 trees blown down in the southwest portion of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 18:40:00 to 19-JUL-16 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: VICTORIA STATION
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported trees blown down in the Watkinsville area.

Hail in DE KALB, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 18:47:00 to 19-JUL-16 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: STONE MTN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

The public reported quarter size hail in Stone Mountain.

Thunderstorm Wind in COWETA, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 18:10:00 to 19-JUL-16 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARGENT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Coweta County Emergency Manager reported that a large oak tree fell on Sargent Main Street striking a van. The 47 year old driver of the van was killed and his teenaged passenger was injured.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, GEORGIA
From 19-JUL-16 18:25:00 to 19-JUL-16 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITEHALL
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported a 10 inch diameter live pine tree completely blocking road. High winds between 7:25 and 7:30. Many small limbs and leaves also down. Scattered power outages in southeast Clarke county.