Georgia, 1990

Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 8, 1990

August 8, 1990 · NWS MCN · 12 events in 9 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 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
12

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, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
August 8, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Greene County
Coordinates
33.420, -83.250

Hail, Cobb

When
August 8, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Cobb County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.850, -84.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Houston

When
August 8, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Houston County
Coordinates
32.570, -83.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Paulding

When
August 8, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Paulding County
Coordinates
33.930, -84.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Cobb

When
August 8, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Cobb County
Coordinates
33.950, -84.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton

When
August 8, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Fulton County
Coordinates
33.820, -84.350

Thunderstorm Wind, De Kalb

When
August 8, 2:45 PM CST
Where
De Kalb County
Coordinates
33.770, -84.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Laurens

When
August 8, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Laurens County
Coordinates
32.470, -82.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Laurens

When
August 8, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Laurens County
Coordinates
32.450, -82.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
August 8, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Fayette County
Coordinates
33.450, -84.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Treutlen

When
August 8, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Treutlen County
Coordinates
32.350, -82.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Treutlen

When
August 8, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Treutlen County
Coordinates
32.400, -82.620

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.

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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: 9997671, 9997672, 9997673, 9997674, 9997675, 9997676, 9997677, 10002943, 10010165, 10010384, 10010385, 10010386.