Georgia, 1995

Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 29, 1995

July 29, 1995 · 13 events in 11 counties and zones

13 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 13 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
$18,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
13

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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Event by event

13 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jones

When
July 29, 1:30 PM EST
Where
Jones County, Round Oak
Property damage
$300
Coordinates
33.025, -83.560 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down a large tree.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jones

When
July 29, 3:15 PM EST
Where
Jones County, Gray
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
33.025, -83.560 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees in downtown Gray.

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
July 29, 3:30 PM EST to 4:00 PM EST
Where
Monroe County, Bolinbrook
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
33.014, -83.919 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down a large tree along Highway 41. A couple of trees were also knocked down in High Falls and several power outages were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jones

When
July 29, 3:47 PM EST
Where
Jones County
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
33.025, -83.560 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down a power line along Highway 49.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When
July 29, 3:51 PM EST
Where
Jasper County, Monticello
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
33.316, -83.688 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked a couple of trees down onto powerlines, resulting in minor power outages.

Thunderstorm Wind, Bibb

When
July 29, 4:10 PM EST
Where
Bibb County, Macon
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
32.807, -83.698 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down three large trees on the west side of town.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar

When
July 29, 4:15 PM EST to 5:00 PM EST
Where
Lamar County, Barnesville
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
33.077, -84.139 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked several trees down in Barnesvile as well as in the eastern part of the county. Power outages were reported within Barnesville.

Thunderstorm Wind, Spalding

When
July 29, 4:41 PM EST to 4:56 PM EST
Where
Spalding County, Griffin
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
33.261, -84.284 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down a large tree into a street. Trees were also reported to have fallen on a couple of different power lines, resulting in widespread power outages.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
July 29, 4:50 PM EST to 5:08 PM EST
Where
Fayette County, Fayetteville
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
33.414, -84.494 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees onto powerlines. Power outages were reported starting at approximately 0600 and continuing through 2100.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pike

When
July 29, 5:00 PM EST
Where
Pike County, Concord
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
33.092, -84.389 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Meriwether

When
July 29, 5:20 PM EST
Where
Meriwether County, Primrose to N Gay
Property damage
$4,000
Coordinates
33.041, -84.688 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down a pine tree on State road 85 just north of Gay. In Primrose, thunderstorm winds knocked trees into cars. Thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree in Rocky Mount. In Greenville a large tree was knocked down into a road.

Thunderstorm Wind, Muscogee

When
July 29, 5:45 PM EST
Where
Muscogee County, Columbus
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
32.510, -84.877 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked a tree down onto electrical wire in the Sears Woods area. Several telephone and electrical wires were also reported downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Troup

When
July 29, 6:00 PM EST
Where
Troup County, Hamilton
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
33.034, -85.028 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees on Doublechurch Road, causing more than 100 people to lose power.

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: 10319107, 10319108, 10320781, 10319109, 10319059, 10319358, 10318936, 10320798, 10318839, 10321086, 10321319, 10318987, 10321211.