1 flood, 1 lightning, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 30, 2:35 PM EST, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED POPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 335 PM EDT MON JUL 30 2001 FOR THIS EVENING WILL NEED TO USE SCATTERED POPS IN CENTRAL...AND WILL MENTION RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. RADAR STILL SHOWING SHOWERS TRYING TO DEVELOP FURTHER NORTH...BUT ARE VERY ISOLATED. WILL CARRY A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THE EVENING HOURS TO ACCOUNT FOR THESE SHOWERS...AND POSSIBLE EVENING OROGRAPHIC IN NE MOUNTAINS. IN THE 3 DAY FORACAST...MODELS SIMILARLY SHOW TROF OFF THE EASTERN SEABOARD AND A BUILDING RIDGE IN THE MIDDLE PART OF THE COUNTRY. THE SURFACE FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH ACROSS THE CWA AND STALLS IN SOUTHERN GEORGIA ON TUESDAY. DRIER AIR SPREADS ACROSS THE STATE...BUT ALL MODELS INDICATE ANOTHER BATCH OF HIGHER MEAN RH MOVING SOUTH INTO NORTH GEORGIA BY WEDNESDAY. THERE IS MINIMAL UPPER LEVEL ENERGY TO SUPPORT THIS PRECIP...BUT PRECIP EFFICIENCY PRODUCTS DO INDICATE A CHANCE WITH THIS RH PATTERN. WILL GO WITH A 20 POP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN THE EXTENDED...MODELS IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT HOLDING THE RIDGE IN THE MIDDLE PART OF THE COUNTRY...BUT SHOW A SLIGHT REGRESSION TO THE WEST ALLOWING THE TROF TO NUDGE A BIT CLOSER TO THE CAROLINA COAST BY THE WEEKEND. THIS AGREES WITH THE CURRENT EXTENDED FORECAST OF ANOTHER SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS FOR THE WEEKEND. FCSTID = 22 ATL 72 88 70 87 / 10 0 0 20 AHN 71 88 68 87 / 0 0 0 20 GVL 70 88 68 87 / 0 0 0 20 RMG 71 91 69 90 / 0 0 10 20 CSG 76 91 72 90 / 20 10 0 20 MCN 74 90 69 90 / 20 10 0 20 .ATL... GA...NONE. OUR DETAILED COUNTY FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT FOUS52 KFFC OUR AREA FORECAST FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA CITIES IS AVAILABLE AT FLUS42 KFFC DH
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flood, 1 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
The Toombs county 911 center reported that there was minor flooding of Georgia Highway 152.
The White county 911 center reported that lightning struck a house. No other information or damages were given.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Georgia in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Georgia, July 2001
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5261686, 5261687.