Another moist and very unstable airmass led to a few late day strong to severe thunderstorms across north Georgia. Primary impacts were strong winds leading to small pockets of downed trees and powerlines.

Lightning in GWINNETT, GEORGIA
From 04-JUL-17 14:55:00 to 04-JUL-17 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOG MTN
Property damage: 0.20K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Gwinnett County Fire Department reported a lightning strike at a home on School House Trace. The home owner reported smoke, however, firefighters found no active fire at the home.

Lightning in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 15:30:00 to 05-JUL-17 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELDERS
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Gilmer County Emergency Manager reported a house fire caused by lightning on Hickory Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALL, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 16:45:00 to 05-JUL-17 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: GNESVILLE COTTON MIL
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Hall County 911 center reported a tree blown down near the intersection of Highway 53 and Lanier Valley Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in PAULDING, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 17:30:00 to 05-JUL-17 17:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILL CREEK STATION
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Paulding County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down around the intersection of Dallas Acworth Highway and Homestead Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in GWINNETT, GEORGIA
From 04-JUL-17 14:30:00 to 04-JUL-17 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: PITTMAN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Gwinnett County Fire Department reported several trees blown down across the northwestern portion of the county. Trees fell on and damaged houses on West Lawrenceville Street, Milieo Place, Overlook Wood Way, and Whitfield Place Drive. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in FULTON, GEORGIA
From 04-JUL-17 16:15:00 to 04-JUL-17 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMPBELLTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Fulton County 911 center reported trees blown down along Cascade Palmetto Highway from Campbellton Fairburn Road to Rataree Road and West Stubbs Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PUTNAM, GEORGIA
From 04-JUL-17 18:45:00 to 04-JUL-17 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NOTE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Putnam County Emergency Manager reported trees blown from around the intersection of Holden Road and Old Macon Circle to around the intersection of Pea Ridge Road and Possum Point Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATTOOGA, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 13:00:00 to 05-JUL-17 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: WELCOME HILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Chattooga County Emergency Manager reported several large trees blown down near the intersection of Tate Road and Creekside Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in LUMPKIN, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 16:20:00 to 05-JUL-17 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: JAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Lumpkin County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down across the county from west of Dahlonega near Highway 52 and Nimblewill Church  Road and Highway 9 and Buck Run East to east of Dahlonega along Grindle Bridge Road where a man was injured when a large tree branch fell on him.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITE, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 16:32:00 to 05-JUL-17 16:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: TESNATEE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The White County 911 center reported trees and power lines blown down across the county from southwest of Cleveland along Asbury Mill Road around Peaceful Valley Drive and Gene Nix Road to north of Helen near the intersection of Highway 75 and Ridge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 16:45:00 to 05-JUL-17 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: FISH CREEK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 9.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Polk County 911 center reported numerous trees blown down in the Fish Creek community along Knight, Bethlehem and Stringer Roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in BANKS, GEORGIA
From 05-JUL-17 17:10:00 to 05-JUL-17 17:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: LULA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Banks County 911 center reported trees blown down from east of Lula to north of Commerce including around the intersection of Mangum Bridge Road and West Ridgeway Road and around the intersection of Chambers  Road and Highway 59. A transformer was blown near the intersection of Highway 51 and Jacks Drive.