Georgia, 1988

Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 24, 1988

June 24, 1988 · NWS ATL · 11 events in 10 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
11

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

11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Newton

When
June 24, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Newton County
Coordinates
33.500, -83.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Screven

When
June 24, 1:35 PM CST
Where
Screven County
Coordinates
32.680, -81.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Bulloch

When
June 24, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Bulloch County
Coordinates
32.450, -81.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Spalding

When
June 24, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Spalding County
Coordinates
33.250, -84.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Bibb

When
June 24, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Bibb County
Coordinates
32.820, -83.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
June 24, 3:35 PM CST
Where
Monroe County
Coordinates
33.000, -83.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Upson

When
June 24, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Upson County
Coordinates
32.900, -84.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
June 24, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Coordinates
32.030, -82.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Laurens

When
June 24, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Laurens County
Coordinates
32.500, -82.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
June 24, 5:10 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Coordinates
32.180, -82.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When
June 24, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Dodge County
Coordinates
32.270, -83.270

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.

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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: 9995137, 9995138, 9995139, 9995140, 9995141, 9995142, 9995143, 9995144, 9995145, 9995146, 9995147.