Pierce storm history

A Blackshear firefighter was killed in the line of duty when a tree fell onto his truck when he was responding to calls during the night of the hurricane in Blackshear, GA. Widespread trees and powerlines down, restoration of power is slow due to damage and extent. A shelter was …

Well below seasonable rainfall led to Severe (D2) and Extreme (D3) drought conditions lasting for much of November and into December. Beneficial light rain in mid December helped improve drought conditions.

Well below seasonable rainfall led to Severe (D2) and Extreme (D3) drought conditions lasting for much of November and into December.

HADS station ABAG1Alabaha River measured 2.36 inches of rainfall in the past hour.

The Mesonet station GW3621 BLACKSHEAR measured 2.13 inches of rainfall. Rainfall began at 425 PM.

A large tree down and two powerlines were blown down. The time of damage was based on radar.

Multiple trees and powerlines were blown down. The time of damage was based on radar. The location of damage was approximated.

A large tree was blown down and blocked Scuffletown Road, about 1/4 mile northwest of Highway 15. The time of damage was based on radar.

Pierce county 911 reported powerlines down along U.S. Highway 84 in the vicinity of Patterson. The time of damage was based on radar.

At 8:09 am, the public shared an image of a screened enclosure collapse due to snow accumulation in Blackshear. At 9:35 am, the public shared a photo via social media of measured snow amounts of 3.2 inches in Blackshear. At 10 am, the public shared a photo via social media of 3 i…

Mesonet station GW3621 BLACKSHEAR measured over 4.61 inches of rain in just over an hour.

Private weather station near Waycross measured 4.49 inches of rain in about an hour.

A public rain gauge south of Blackshear near the Satilla River measured a storm total rainfall amount of 3.27 inches, mainly during the late afternoon hours.

Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency reported that College Avenue near Blackshear was washed out by floodwaters and collapsed on the evening of August 5th. Approximately 200 residents in the Blue Lake subdivision were trapped by this road washout. 7.51 inches…

The EM reported power lines down and roof damage to building located along West Carter Ave and Gordon Street near Downtown Blackshear Georgia. The time of damage was based off Radar. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.

A carport was blown off. The time of damage was based on radar.

A powerline pole was blown down at the corner of Nichols Street and Brantley Street.

Significant roof damage occurred due to winds at 330 Main Street.

Tropical cyclone winds impacted the county on 8/30.

A tree was blown down on Mershon Road. The time of damage was based on radar.

A tree was blown down on Billy Road. The time of damage was based on radar.

A tree was blown down.

A church steeple was blown down in west Blackshear. The time of damage was based on radar. data.

Trees were blown down in Blackshear, extending toward Waycross.

A home had roof damage.

A home had roof damage.

Pierce county 911 was getting numerous calls of widespread wind damage and some structure damage due to thunderstorm winds. Trees and power lines were down across roads creating road closures in HWY 32 and Spatula Dr. A home had damage due to an utility pole line ripping the resi…

A house was damaged due to a lightning strike. Time was estimated by radar.

Power lines were down due to thunderstorm winds near old hoboken road and cardinal drive off of state route 121. Time was estimated by radar.

A mesonet site 3 miles east of Sunnyside measured storm total rainfall of 4.35 inches from TS Elsa.

Multiple trees were blown down with some power lines between Jessica Lane and Ralston Road, just south of Patterson. The time of the event was based on radar. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for the inclusion of the event in Storm Data.

A tree was blown down and power lines were blown down on Cason Road.

Several trees were blown down near Old Alma Road and West Horshoe Road. The time of damage was based on radar. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion in Storm Data.

Quarter size hail was observed in Blackshear. The time of the event was based on radar.

A large tree was uprooted near Ben James Church Road. The time of damage was based on radar.

Wind damage was observed including a roof ripped off of a structure. The time of damage was based on radar.

Wind damage was reported along Highway 84 including bill boards blown down. The time of damage was based on radar.

Trees and power lines were blown down along Highway 203 north of Blackshear.

Numerous trees were blown down in Bristol, Patterson & Blackshear. A power line was also blown down.

Trees and power lines were blown down along Midway Church Road about 1 mile southeast of U.S. Highway 84.

An observer near Waycross measured a daily storm total rainfall of 2.45 inches.

Trees and power lines were blown down across the county.

At 1106 pm on 12/3, Pierce county law enforcement reported a dam failure was imminent along the Lakeview Country Club Lake. Property threatened from flooding included homes along Edgewood Circle, Lakeview Drive, Fox Trail and Azalea Street along the Baxter/Bernie Branch drainage …

A lightning strike caused a structure fire along Sandy Bottom Road. The time of damage was based on lightning imagery. The cost of damage was unknown but it was estimated for the inclusion of the event in Storm Data.