Power Outage in Statesboro, GA

A Bulloch County emergency manager reported power lines down along Highway 67 at the Garden District.

A Bulloch County emergency manager reported power lines down on North Main Street at Debbie Drive.

A Bulloch County emergency manager reported power lines down on North Main Street at Debbie Drive.

A Bulloch County emergency manager reported power lines down on Stilson-Leefield Road at Holloway Road.

A trained spotter reported power poles snapped off near the intersection of Georgia Highway 24 and Clito Road.

The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on power lines along Ramble Road.

The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on power lines which caught fire near the intersection of West Highway 80 and Troy Polk Road.

The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on power lines along the 400 Block of McCoy Road.

The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a power line down on Randy Lowery Road.

Bulloch County Emergency Management reported multiple trees down across the county due to strong winds associated with Hurricane Irma. As many as 35 roads were blocked by fallen trees and at least 3 trees fell on residential structures near Statesboro. Approximately 10,000 power outages were reported across the county. The AWOS site near Statesboro (KTBR) measured a peak wind gust of 39 mph during the event.

Bulloch County dispatch reported at least 3 trees down in Statesboro with power lines down as well.

Bulloch County dispatch reported 2 trees down and power lines down in the 130 block of Gentilly Road.

A report via amateur radio indicated trees down along Maria Sorrel Road and one leaning power pole.

Bulloch County dispatch reported a power line down on N Zetterower Avenue at Northside Drive East.

A report via social media indicated the area around Interstate 16 and Nevils Grove Land Road had 16 large trees down during Hurricane Matthew. Power outages were also reported around the area.

Bulloch County dispatch reported a tree down on power lines near the intersection of Burkhalter Road and Highway 67.

The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported power lines down onto a structure along the 100 block of Montgomery Drive.

Storm total ice accumulations across Bulloch County ranged from one quarter of an inch up to one half of an inch. Numerous trees, large tree limbs, and power lines were down due to ice. Power outages were common around all areas in Bulloch County.

The Bulloch County 911 call center reported power lines down on campus.

The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on a power line along Highway 301 South.

The Bulloch County 911 center relayed a report of trees and power lines down near the intersection of Union Church Road and Nevils Daisy Road.

Law Enforcement reported numerous large trees and power lines down, 2 miles south-southwest of Dover, Georgia.

A 911 center relayed a report of trees and power lines down on Zettwell Road.

A 911 center relayed a report of downed power lines along Highway 80.

A 911 center relayed a report of downed power lines along Mud Road.

Law Enforcement reported a tree down on power lines along North Main Street and Debbie Drive, 1 mile north of Statesboro, Georgia.

Law Enforcement reported multiple trees and power lines down in Statesboro, Georgia.

Law Enforcement reported power lines down along Black Creek Church Road, 4 miles south of Brooklet, Georgia.

Law Enforcement reported power lines down along Highway 301, trees down on Zettwell Road, and sporadic power outages across Bulloch county.

Law Enforcement relayed a report from the Bulloch county Fire Department of trees and power lines down across the county.

Law Enforcement relayed a report from the Bulloch county Fire Department of trees and power lines continuing to be knocked down by ice accumulation across the county.

Law enforcement reported a tree and power line down in Leefield, Georgia.

Law Enforcement reported trees and powerlines down near the intersection of Highway 80 East and Burkhalter Road.

Law Enforcement reported trees down on powerlines on Cypress Lake Road near the Highway 301 Bypass. The road is currently closed.

Law Enforcement reported a tree down on a power line on Old River Road near Highway 301 North, 2 miles southwest of Dover, Georgia.

Law Enforcement reported 3 trees and power lines down near Statesboro, Georgia.

Bulloch county dispatch reported numerous trees and at least one power line down around Statesboro, Georgia.

Law Enforcement reported trees and power lines down in the Old Groveland area of Nevils, Georgia.

Law Enforcement reported 2 trees and powerlines down on Cromartie Drive near Jones Avenue in Statesboro, Georgia.

A trained weather spotter reported several trees down and no power on Arkola Road 4 miles east southeast of Brooklet, Georgia.

A tree was reported down on power lines 4 miles west of Nevils, Georgia.

Tree limbs were reported down on power lines on Highway 301 North, 5 miles northeast of Statesboro, Georgia.

Several power outages and numerous trees were reported down across the county.

Trees and Powerlines were reported down across Bulloch county.

Several trees were reported down on power lines near Stilson, GA.

County dispatch reported widespread trees and power lines down across the northwest portion of the county. One tree fell on a house.

Trees and powerlines down on Highway 67 just outside city limits.

Trees and powerlines down.

Thunderstorm winds blew a trailer off its foundation on Buie Circle Road. A several hundred pound gas tank was blown over at Trinity Baptist Church on Nevils-Denmark Road. Trees and power lines were also knocked down on Nevils-Daisy Road.

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees, power lines, and traffic lights.

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines.

Trees and power lines were down.

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines and blew over a traffic light.

Thunderstorm winds knocked down power lines.

Numerous trees, large limbs, and power lines were down across the county.

Trees and power lines were down.

Several trees and power lines were down.

Trees and downed power lines caused power outtages for several hours.

A tree and several large limbs downed some power lines.

Several large limbs and power lines were down.

Trees and power lines down countywide.

Large limbs and power lines down.

An area of low pressure tracked from the Gulf of Mexico to off the southeast coast, producing widespread precipitation across southeast Georgia. A wedge of high pressure provided shallow, cold air, supporting the development of freezing rain at many locations away from the immediate coast. Across many inland areas, a major ice storm occurred with one to three quarters of an inch of ice accumulation and even a few one inch accumulation amounts reported. Widespread trees, large tree limbs, and power lines were reported down due to ice. Many trees were down and blocking area roadways. Widespread, long duration power outages also occurred especially across inland areas of Jenkins, Bulloch, and Screven counties.

High winds between departing low pressure and high pressure building into the area caused wind damage across Southeast Georgia. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down in and around Ellabell, Pembroke, Darien, Isle of Hope, Statesboro, Wilmington Island, Hinesville, Savannah, Tybee Island, and Ludowici. Some of the trees and power lines fell across roads.

A deep low pressure system moved along the southeast coast during the overnight hours on the 27th into the 28th. As heavy rainfall exited the area, strong pressure rises brought winds aloft to the surface. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across Southeast Georgia, some which were blocking highways.

Tropical Storm Jeanne tracked well inland across Georgia but the strongest winds at the time were along the coast. The maximum wind gust associated with the storm was 44 mph at the Savannah airport. Non-tornadic damage in southeast Georgia was limited to isolated trees and limbs down on power lines.

Rain bands around the periphery of Frances caused widespread non-thunderstorm wind damage across Southeast Georgia. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down.

A winter storm moved across the southeastern states on January 2 and January 3 producing light snow and sleet before changing to mostly freezing rain. Ice accumulation was generally 1/4 to 1/2 inch. There were tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power during the heart of the storm with numerous auto accidents.