Thunderstorm Wind, Ware
- When
- June 6, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Ware County
- Coordinates
- 31.330, -82.480
Tornado and Hail in Georgia, June 6, 1985
20 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 24
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
20 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Ware
- When
- June 6, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Ware County
- Coordinates
- 31.220, -82.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Ware
- When
- June 6, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Ware County
- Coordinates
- 30.770, -82.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Pierce
- When
- June 6, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pierce County
- Coordinates
- 31.300, -82.250
Hail, Fannin
- When
- June 6, 4:27 PM CST
- Where
- Fannin County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.800, -84.530
Hail, Gilmer
- When
- June 6, 4:27 PM CST
- Where
- Gilmer County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -84.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Pierce
- When
- June 6, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Pierce County
- Coordinates
- 31.270, -82.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Dawson
- When
- June 6, 4:44 PM CST
- Where
- Dawson County
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -84.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Lumpkin
- When
- June 6, 4:59 PM CST
- Where
- Lumpkin County
- Coordinates
- 34.570, -84.050
Hail, Montgomery
- When
- June 6, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.030, -82.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- June 6, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 32.030, -82.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Appling
- When
- June 6, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Appling County
- Measured
- 64 kt (74 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.770, -82.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Laurens
- When
- June 6, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Laurens County
- Coordinates
- 32.370, -82.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Appling
- When
- June 6, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Appling County
- Coordinates
- 31.770, -82.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Toombs
- When
- June 6, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Toombs County
- Coordinates
- 32.100, -82.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- June 6, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 32.150, -82.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Laurens
- When
- June 6, 7:05 PM CST
- Where
- Laurens County
- Coordinates
- 32.320, -82.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Wheeler
- When
- June 6, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wheeler County
- Coordinates
- 32.170, -82.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Appling
- When
- June 6, 7:38 PM CST
- Where
- Appling County
- Coordinates
- 31.770, -82.350
Tornado, Wheeler
- When
- June 6, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wheeler County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.4 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 32.150, -82.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Screven
- When
- June 6, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Screven County
- Coordinates
- 32.750, -81.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Screven
- When
- June 6, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Screven County
- Coordinates
- 32.580, -81.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Effingham
- When
- June 6, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Effingham County
- Coordinates
- 32.470, -81.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Effingham
- When
- June 6, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Effingham County
- Coordinates
- 32.370, -81.320
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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
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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: 9994728, 9994729, 9994730, 9994731, 9994732, 9994733, 9994734, 9994735, 9994736, 9994737, 9994738, 9994739, 9994740, 9994741, 9994742, 9994743, 9994744, 9994745, 9994746, 9994747, 9994748, 9994749, 9994750, 9994751.