Thunderstorm Wind, Chattooga
- When
- June 16, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Chattooga County
- Coordinates
- 34.480, -85.350
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 16, 1980
4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bartow
- When
- June 16, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Bartow County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.170, -84.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Forsyth
- When
- June 16, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Forsyth County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.200, -84.100
Tornado, Hall
- When
- June 16, 7:05 PM CST
- Where
- Hall County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 27 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 34.300, -83.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Barrow
- When
- June 16, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Barrow County
- Coordinates
- 33.980, -83.720
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 16, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 16, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 16, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 16, 1980
- Hail in Nebraska, June 16, 1980
- Hail in Texas, June 16, 1980
- Tornado in South Dakota, June 16, 1980
- Hail in Mississippi, June 16, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 16, 1980
- Hail in Colorado, June 16, 1980
More
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Sources
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: 9996693, 9996694, 9996695, 9996696, 9996697.