Glascock storm history

An NWS Storm Survey determined that much of the county experienced significant, high-end tropical storm force winds (> 60 MPH) due to the number of trees down across the county.

The public reported Snider Road, between Gibson and Mitchell, was washed out due to highwater on a local creek. Radar estimates indicate that between 2.5 and 3 inches of rain occurred over the area in under an hour, resulting in the flash flooding.

Tree down on powerlines at Steep Hollow Rd and Scarber Rd.

Emergency manager reported multiple trees and powerlines down in Northern Glascock County. The most widespread damage was at Beall Springs Rd and Hadden Ranch Rd.

The Glascock County Emergency Manager reported multiple trees and power lines blown down along Highway 102.

Winds gusted between 30 and 40 mph for several hours.

A National Weather Service survey consisting of an analysis of measured wind data, along with reports from Emergency Managers and various other local, state and federal officials, found that tropical storm conditions occurred in the county. There were numerous reports of trees an…

The Glascock County Emergency Manager reported around a quarter of an inch of snow accumulation around Gibson.

The media reported many trees and power lines blown down across the county. Many customers were without electricity for varying periods of time. No injuries were reported.

The Glascock County 911 center reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across the county.

The Glascock County 911 Center Reported a couple of trees down.

A significant winter storm impacted north and portions of central Georgia on Tuesday the 11th and Wednesday the 12th. For areas south of the Atlanta Metropolitan area and into central Georgia, the event began Wednesday morning the 12th. Rain mixed with and changed over to freezin…

A significant winter storm impacted north and central Georgia on the 28th. Snow and sleet began Tuesday evening, accumulating to widespread amounts of 1 to 3 inches of snow.

The Glascock County Emergency Manager reported that numerous trees and power lines were blown down from the Mitchell area to the Edgehill area. Several large pines and at least one power pole were snapped. Two homes were damaged by falling trees and several roads were blocked. A …

The Glascock County Emergency Manager reported several trees were blown down between Highway 123 and County Line Road Southwest. The trees were mostly rotten.

The Glascock County Emergency Management Director reported that up to 15 large trees were down across the county, including one which fell on and took out a power line.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee impact north and central Georgia.

Glascock County declared Primary Natural Disaster Area from summer months of excessive heat and drought, which essentially began April 15, 2011. Crop loss was deemed at the 30 percent or greater level.

The Glascock County Emergency Management Director reported that heavy rainfall on the order of five to six inches in a two to three hour period across southern Warren and northern Glascock county had resulted in excessive runoff from Beechtree Branch Creek. The creek flooded and …

The Glascock County 911 Center reported average snowfall of 0.5 inch across the county, with up to 1.0 inch in the far northern part of the county.

The Glascock County 911 Center reported that from two to three dozen trees were down in the northwest part of the county around Mitchell.

The Glascock County 911 Center relayed a report of half-dollar-sized hail from the far northern part of the county near the Warren county line.

The Glascock County 911 Center reported 5.0 inches of snow.

Hurricane Ida moved inland near Mobile, Alabama early on the 10th and then tracked east-northeast across southern Alabama, southern Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle before emerging off the east coast as a strong low pressure system. The remnants of the hurricane combined with a…

The Glascock County Emergency Management Director reported that the roof was blown off the carport of a home. No other damage was noted in the area at this time.

The News and Farmer Jefferson Reporter of neighboring Jefferson county reported that strong winds blew a tree over onto a mobile home on Railroad Avenue in Gibson. The tree fell through the roof of the home trapping a woman and her 3-year old boy in a recliner where they had been…

The Glascock County 911 Center reported that several trees were uprooted or snapped in half in the northwest part of the county between Mitchell and the Washington County line. A barn sustained moderate damage on Georgia Highway 102 near Mitchell.

The Glascock County 911 Center reported golf ball-sized hail fell in the Edge Hill area. Radar supported that hail of similar size likely fell across the western part of the county from west of Mitchell near the Washington county line to just southeast of Edge Hill near the Jeffe…

The Glascock County 911 Center reported that several trees and power lines were down in the Edge Hill area.

The public reported that several trees were down along Georgia Highway 171 from Gibson north toward the Warren county line.

The Glascock County Emergency Management Director reported that two house fires were started as a result of lightning strikes. Damage estimates were indeterminate.

A survey conducted by the National Weather Service and the Glascock County Emergency Management Director concluded that an apparent thunderstorm microburst or downburst resulted in 10 to 12 large trees being uprooted on the east side of Gibson. In addition, some windows were blow…