Georgia, 1989

Damaging Winds in Georgia, November 16, 1989

November 16, 1989 · NWS ATL · 19 events in 15 counties and zones

19 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
19

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

19 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Wheeler

When
November 16, 12:05 AM CST
Where
Wheeler County
Coordinates
32.120, -82.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
November 16, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Coordinates
32.170, -82.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Treutlen

When
November 16, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Treutlen County
Coordinates
32.380, -82.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Jeff Davis

When
November 16, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Jeff Davis County
Coordinates
31.800, -82.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Turner

When
November 16, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Turner County
Coordinates
31.730, -83.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Tift

When
November 16, 12:20 AM CST
Where
Tift County
Coordinates
31.470, -83.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Webster

When
November 16, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Webster County
Coordinates
32.050, -84.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph

When
November 16, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Randolph County
Coordinates
31.750, -84.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Candler

When
November 16, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Candler County
Coordinates
32.400, -82.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Appling

When
November 16, 12:35 AM CST
Where
Appling County
Coordinates
31.750, -82.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Bacon

When
November 16, 12:35 AM CST
Where
Bacon County
Coordinates
31.530, -82.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Appling

When
November 16, 12:55 AM CST
Where
Appling County
Coordinates
31.770, -82.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Bacon

When
November 16, 12:55 AM CST
Where
Bacon County
Coordinates
31.620, -82.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Candler

When
November 16, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Candler County
Coordinates
32.400, -82.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Terrell

When
November 16, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Terrell County
Coordinates
31.700, -84.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Lee

When
November 16, 1:15 AM CST
Where
Lee County
Coordinates
31.900, -84.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Lee

When
November 16, 1:30 AM CST
Where
Lee County
Coordinates
31.730, -84.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Long

When
November 16, 2:00 AM CST
Where
Long County
Coordinates
31.700, -81.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Evans

When
November 16, 2:00 AM CST
Where
Evans County
Coordinates
32.170, -81.920

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 9995014, 9995015, 9995016, 9995017, 9995018, 9995019, 9995020, 9995021, 9995022, 9995023, 9995024, 9995025, 9995026, 9995027, 9995028, 9995029, 9995030, 9995031, 9995032.