A very moist and unstable air mass over the region, combined with a series of weak mid-level short waves moving through the southeastern U.S., produced several rounds of widespread thunderstorms across north and central Georgia. Moderate instability each afternoon and evening helped to produce strong to severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall and isolated reports of damaging wind gusts in north Georgia. Overnight on the 1st into the 2nd, nearly stationary area of thunderstorms resulted in flash flooding across the town of Warner Robins, GA.

Thunderstorm Wind in CATOOSA, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 14:50:00 to 01-JUL-17 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKEVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported trees blown down across the road. The trees also brought down power lines resulting in a power outage in the local area.

Thunderstorm Wind in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 16:02:00 to 01-JUL-17 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW HOPE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Gilmer County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees blown down in the Ellijay area, including along Lee Pritchett Road and along Highway 52 at Roberts Ridge Road, Hancock Drive and the Highway 76 Bypass.

Thunderstorm Wind in GWINNETT, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 16:40:00 to 01-JUL-17 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: DACULA
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Gwinnett County 911 center reported a tree blown down at the intersection of Bold Springs Road and Ridge Manor Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 17:35:00 to 01-JUL-17 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: OCONEE HGTS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Clarke County 911 center reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across Athens from around the intersections of Jefferson Road and the Athens Perimeter and Oglethorpe Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue to the campus of the University of Georgia around the Baldwin statue and on Lumpkin Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 17:45:00 to 01-JUL-17 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH HIGH SHOALS
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a large tree blown down in the backyard of a home on Elder Ridge Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 17:50:00 to 01-JUL-17 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUNLAP
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Oglethorpe County 911 center reported a tree blown down along West Beaverdam Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PEACH, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 22:00:00 to 01-JUL-17 22:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: TAYLORS MILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported numerous trees blown down along Taylors Mill Road near the Crawford County line.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, GEORGIA
From 02-JUL-17 16:05:00 to 02-JUL-17 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALESKA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down across the far northern portion of the county from northwest of Waleska to northwest of Ball Ground. Locations include along Reinhardt College Parkway near Garland Mountain Trail, Upper Dowda Road at Lower Dowda Road, and Arnold Spence Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORSYTH, GEORGIA
From 02-JUL-17 16:55:00 to 02-JUL-17 17:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUMMING
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Forsyth County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees blown down, some onto houses, in a neighborhood south of Cumming. Locations include on Redbud Way, Gran Forest Drive, Haw Creek Drive, Loblolly Lane, Hawthorne Terrace, and Cottonwood Trail. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOUSTON, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 21:58:00 to 01-JUL-17 21:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: (WRB)WARNER ROBINS A
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Reported by: AWOS

The Robins Air Force Base AWOS recorded a wind gust of 66 MPH.

Thunderstorm Wind in OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 18:05:00 to 01-JUL-17 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARNOLDSVILLE
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Oglethorpe County 911 center reported a tree blown down around the intersection of Wolfskin Road and Double Bridges Road.

Flash Flood in HOUSTON, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 22:20:00 to 02-JUL-17 03:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGS CROSSING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The 911 Center relayed multiple reports of flash flooding along the western border of Robins Air Force Base. GA Highway 247 / U.S. 129 / Hawkinsville Road was closed near Green Street and near Armed Forces Boulevard, and the traffic circle at University Boulevard and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard was closed. A vehicle was washed off the road near Walnut Street and Ignico Drive and had to exit the vehicle through the sun roof. Another car was stalled in high water on Wellborn Drive, near Andra Avenue.

Flash Flood in HOUSTON, GEORGIA
From 01-JUL-17 23:30:00 to 02-JUL-17 03:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELBERTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported portions of Elberta Road near Warner Robins Wrecker and Towing was flooded due to heavy rainfall. Cars were reportedly stalled in the floodwaters. Radar estimates indicated that 3 to 4 inches of rainfall had occurred in the area, with localized amounts to 5 inches.

Flash Flood in HOUSTON, GEORGIA
From 02-JUL-17 00:25:00 to 02-JUL-17 03:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALLSTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported six inches of water flowing over US Highway 129 / Hawkinsville Road, just north of Green Street.  Cars were nearly washed off the road. Radar estimates indicate that 4 to 5 inches of rainfall occurred in the area.