Georgia, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, April 22, 1995

April 22, 1995 · 10 events in 8 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 10 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$2,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
10

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.

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The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 91 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:00 UTC.

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Event by event

5 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Polk

When
April 22, 10:00 AM EST
Where
Polk County, Cedartown
Property damage
$200
Coordinates
34.002, -85.188 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked several tree limbs down in western Polk County.

Thunderstorm Wind, Haralson

When
April 22, 10:10 AM EST
Where
Haralson County, Talapoosa
Property damage
$200
Coordinates
33.794, -85.211 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous tree limbs in Talapoosa area. Pea-sized hail was also reported in Buchanan.

Hail, Fayette

When
April 22, 10:15 AM EST
Where
Fayette County, Woodstock
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.414, -84.494 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Fayette

When
April 22, 10:20 AM EST
Where
Fayette County to Woolsey
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.414, -84.494 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Fulton

When
April 22, 10:30 AM EST
Where
Fulton County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.790, -84.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Paulding

When
April 22, 10:33 AM EST
Where
Paulding County, New Georgia
Property damage
$200
Coordinates
33.921, -84.867 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked several trees down across the town of New Georgia. The sheriff's office also received a report of a funnel cloud associated with the storm.

Hail, Henry

When
April 22, 11:20 AM EST
Where
Henry County, Hampton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.453, -84.154 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Henry

When
April 22, 11:30 AM EST
Where
Henry County, McDonough
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
33.453, -84.154 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas

When
April 22, 11:30 AM EST
Where
Douglas County, Douglasville
Property damage
$700
Coordinates
33.702, -84.768 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees in Douglasville. Lightning also struck a home, resulting in little damage and no injuries.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski

When
April 22, 3:09 PM EST
Where
Pulaski County, Finleyson
Property damage
$200
Coordinates
32.232, -83.476 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked severaL trees down across the town of Finleyson. One-quarter inch hail was also reported by the sheriff's office in Finleyson.

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.

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: 10321138, 10319007, 10319553, 10319554, 10318870, 10320963, 10319084, 10319085, 10319392, 10321143.