Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, January 25, 1990

Name: Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, January 25, 1990
Start: 1990-01-25T08:10
End: 1990-01-25T12:15
Location: Georgia

January 25, 1990 · NWS AHN · 9 events in 9 counties and zones

8 thunderstorm wind, 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.

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Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $25,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 9

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

8 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Harris

When: January 25, 8:10 AM CST
Where: Harris County
Coordinates: 32.820, -84.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford

When: January 25, 9:00 AM CST
Where: Crawford County
Coordinates: 32.730, -83.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Newton

When: January 25, 9:00 AM CST
Where: Newton County
Coordinates: 33.680, -83.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Walton

When: January 25, 9:00 AM CST
Where: Walton County
Coordinates: 33.680, -83.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Oconee

When: January 25, 9:15 AM CST
Where: Oconee County
Coordinates: 33.830, -83.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Bibb

When: January 25, 9:15 AM CST
Where: Bibb County
Coordinates: 32.800, -83.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When: January 25, 9:15 AM CST
Where: Jackson County
Coordinates: 34.150, -83.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan

When: January 25, 9:15 AM CST
Where: Morgan County
Coordinates: 33.450, -83.550

Tornado, Lee

When: January 25, 12:15 PM EST
Where: Lee County
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.5 mi
Path width: 33 yd
Property damage: $25,000
Coordinates: 31.670, -84.170

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.
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

Every storm in Georgia in 1990 Every state in 1990 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Georgia, 1990 Warnings in Georgia, January 1990

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: 9995037, 9995038, 9995039, 9995040, 9995041, 9995042, 9995043, 9995044, 9995045.