Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 27, 1988

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 27, 1988
Start: 1988-06-27T14:15
End: 1988-06-27T15:15
Location: Georgia

June 27, 1988 · NWS ATL · 5 events in 4 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
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 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Lee

When: June 27, 2:15 PM CST
Where: Lee County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 31.650, -84.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Dougherty

When: June 27, 2:25 PM CST
Where: Dougherty County
Coordinates: 31.580, -84.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Turner

When: June 27, 2:30 PM CST
Where: Turner County
Coordinates: 31.800, -83.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Worth

When: June 27, 3:05 PM CST
Where: Worth County
Coordinates: 31.730, -83.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Turner

When: June 27, 3:15 PM CST
Where: Turner County
Coordinates: 31.630, -83.600

What these are

Hail: Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Georgia in 1988 Every state in 1988 This day in weather history Warnings in Georgia, June 1988

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: 9995172, 9995173, 9995174, 9995175, 9995176.