An upper-level short wave moving across the region, combined with moderate instability and ample moisture over the state resulted in widespread thunderstorms over north and central Georgia. numerous reports of damaging wind gusts were received from across central and portions of north Georgia.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPALDING, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 18:48:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: EXPERIMENT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Spalding County Emergency Manager reported several trees and a few power lines blown down in the north Griffin area south of Experiment.

Hail in WALKER, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 14:31:00 to 03-JUN-18 14:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAWKINS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported quarter size hail in Lafayette.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:10:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: HORNS CROSSROADS
Magnitude: 83.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A National Weather Service survey team determined that a long-lived multiple microburst event occurred across southeastern Lamar County with winds as high as 95 mph. The damage began along Brent Road around Ramah Church Road and extended southeast for nearly 2.5 miles along Brent Road before crossing into Monroe County. An amateur weather station on Lee Williamson Road just across the Monroe County line recorded a wind gust of 93 mph. Numerous large hardwood trees were uprooted or snapped. Some of these trees fell on homes or other structures causing considerable damage. Many power lines were downed across this area as well. The damage path was around 5 miles wide. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONROE, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:20:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLLIER
Magnitude: 83.00 EG
Property damage: 250.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A National Weather Service survey team determined that a long-lived multiple microburst event moved from southeastern Lamar County into west central Monroe County with winds as high as 95 mph. The damage path, around 5 miles wide, entered the county along Brent Road near Lee Williamson Road where an amateur weather station recorded a wind gust of 93 mph. Numerous large hardwood trees were uprooted or snapped as the damage path extended east southeast over 12 miles before ending around the intersection of Shi Road and Highway 41 near Bolingbroke. Some of these trees fell on homes or other structures causing considerable damage. Many power lines were downed across this area as well. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATTAHOOCHEE, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:20:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUSSETA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Chattahoochee County Emergency Manager reported several trees blown down along Broad Street in the Cusseta area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BIBB, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:25:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: LORANE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 16.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Bibb County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and a few power lines blown down across the county from the far north just southeast of Bolingbroke, across the city of Macon.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:24:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEAVER
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Pike County 911 center reported a tree blown down on Highway 41.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:48:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEAVER
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Pike County 911 center reported a tree blown down on New Hope Road near Brazier Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 20:12:00 to 03-JUN-18 20:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: CERES
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Crawford County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down near the intersection of Highway 341 and Dixon Road.

Lightning in HARRIS, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 16:55:00 to 03-JUN-18 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELLERSLIE
Property damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Harris County Emergency Manager reported a house fire caused by a lightning strike at a home on Madison Way in Ellerslie. The lightning strike ignited a rapidly spreading attic fire. The fire was confined to the attic, however the home received significant water damage. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 18:30:00 to 03-JUN-18 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MECHANICSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Jasper County 911 center reported a few trees blown down in the Turtle Cove area.

Hail in UPSON, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 18:45:00 to 03-JUN-18 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: THE ROCK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Upson County Emergency Manager reported quarter size hail at The Rock Ranch.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITFIELD, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 15:05:00 to 03-JUN-18 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: DALTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: State Official

The Whitfield County 911 center reported trees and power lines blown down around the intersection of West Walnut Avenue and West Lakeshore Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 16:00:00 to 03-JUN-18 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: QUILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Gilmer County Emergency Manager reported a few trees blown down along Roy Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 16:14:00 to 03-JUN-18 16:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: CANTON CHEROKEE ARPT
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down and blocking one lane of traffic on Upper Bethany Road at Land Road.

Lightning in SPALDING, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:04:00 to 03-JUN-18 19:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: EXPERIMENT
Property damage: 4.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Spalding County Emergency Manager reported a few power lines and power poles struck by lightning in the Experiment area.

Thunderstorm Wind in UPSON, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 19:54:00 to 03-JUN-18 20:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: SILVERTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Upson County Emergency Manager reported several trees blown down from the Thomaston/Hannahs Mill area to north of Yatesville.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 16:25:00 to 03-JUN-18 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAMILTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Harris County Emergency Manager reported a few trees blown down from around Hamilton to Cataula.

Thunderstorm Wind in HENRY, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 17:55:00 to 03-JUN-18 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC DONOUGH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Henry County 911 center reported multiple trees blown down across McDonough. An off-duty National Weather Service employee reported a tree blown down around the intersection of Highway 81 and New Hope Road west of Ola.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWTON, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 18:00:00 to 03-JUN-18 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCKY PLAINS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Reported by: State Official

The Newton County 911 center reported trees and power lines blown down along Lower River Road near Stewart Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in UPSON, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 18:24:00 to 03-JUN-18 18:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: HANNAH MILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Upson County Emergency Manager reported trees blown down from the Hannahs Mill area on West County Road and on Waverly Way to northwest of Yatesville along Boyt Road around Green Forest Road. One tree struck a house at the West County Road location. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTTS, GEORGIA
From 03-JUN-18 18:40:00 to 03-JUN-18 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: CORK
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

The Butts County 911 center reported a tree blown down near the intersection of Highway 87 and Mt. Pleasant Church Road.