Tropical Storm — North Fulton, Georgia
September 11, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$250K
Area
North Fulton
Event narrative (NOAA)
The Fulton County Emergency Manager reported hundreds of trees and power lines blown down across the county. Thousands of customers were without electricity for varying periods of time. A wind gust of 47 mph was measured near Sandy Springs. Radar estimated rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches across the county with 3.6 inches measured near Buckhead. A 55 year old male was killed in the Sandy Springs area when a large tree was blown over, crashing through his home.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.