Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena - CIG

Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena
Time Path Path Number of Estimated May 1995
Local/ Length Width Persons Damage
Location Date Standard (Miles) (Yards) Killed Injured Property Crops Character of Storm
damaging at least one home. Thunderstorm winds also knocked several mobile homes off of their foundations. A batting cage
at one High School was completely destroyed by winds.
Tattnall County 15 1915EST-
Cobbtown 1930EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees and powerlines throughout the county. Cobbtown lost power for several
hours.
Irwin County
2 E Ocilla 15 1920EST 0 0 10K ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds knocked down a large tree onto a general store.
Evans County 15 1930EST 0 0 ? ?
Sporadic power outages were reported countywide, reported by sheriff's office.
Thunderstorm Windss
Jeff Davis County
Hazelhurst 15 1930EST 0 0 ? ? Hail (0.75)
Limber City 15 1930EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds caused widespread trees and powerlines down throughout the county. Several businesses in downtown
Hazelhurst suffered extensive wind damage. Approximately 50 homes were without power in Lumber City, some until after 0300
EST on the 16th.
Bulloch County 15 1930EST-
Brooklet 1945EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds caused extensive damage throughout the county, 911 center reported trees blocked most major roads
including U.S. Highways 301 and 24 and Georgia Highway 67. Power to Brooklet was out for several hours.
Appling County 15 1930EST-
Baxley 1945EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds caused extensive tree damage and power outages throughout the county including much of Baxley. Winds
caused damage to shingles and siding was torn off homes in and near Baxley.
Long County 15 1950EST-
Ludowici 2000EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees and powerlines in and around the town of Ludowici.
Ben Hill County
Fitzgerald
knocked down several trees
15
Thunderstorm
1955EST
winds
0
and
0
powerlines.
? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Turner County
Sycamore 15 2000EST 0 0
Thunderstorm winds knocked several trees down across roads.
? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Bryan County
Richmond Hill 15 2000EST 0 0 2K ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds knocked several large tree limbs, knocking out a power substation.
Liberty County 15 2010EST-
Hinesville 2030EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds (G54)
Thunderstorm winds of 54 knots was reported at the Hinesville tower. Extensive tree damage and power outages reported in
Hinesville as well as Lake George and Sunbury.
Chatham County 15 2010EST-
Savannah 2030EST 0 0 250K ? Thunderstorm Winds (G82)
The Savannah tower reported sustained winds of 70 knots, with a peak gust of 82 knots. The National Weather Service reported
a wind gust of 58 knots. Airport police reported roof damage to two Signature Air Hangers and a small plane flipped over .
Considerable tree damage was reported throughout Savannah and 28,000 people lost electricity. WJCL-TV reported a weak gust
of 53 knots.
Effingham County
Eden
Meldrin 15 2015EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds knocked trees down on several houses. Numerous trees and powerlines were down all over the state. Power
outages reported in Springfield and Guyton.
Dade County
Wildwood 18 1945EST 0 0 ? ? Hail (1.75)
Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds ripped a roof off a mobile home, as well as the underpinnings. Numerous large trees were also knocked
down throughout the area. Golf ball-size hail was sited by one of the mobile home occupants when running for cover.
Whitfeild County
GEORGIA, Cont'd
E Dalton 18 2000EST 0 0 ? ? Hail (0.75)
Murray County
Crandall 18 2015EST 0 0 ? ? Hail (0.75)
Fannin County
Mobile 18 2040EST 0 0 ? ? Hail (0.75)
Laurens County 19 1105EST 0 0 ? ? Hail (0.75)
McDuffie County
Shell Bluff 19 1150EST 0 0 5K ? Hail (1.75)
Baker County
10 W Newton 19 1230EST 0 0 ? ? Thunderstorm Winds
Thunderstorm winds knocked numerous large trees down along Georgia Highway 200.
Dougherty County
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