Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, March 27, 1995

Name: Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, March 27, 1995
Start: 1995-03-27T19:45
End: 1995-03-27T19:45
Location: Georgia

March 27, 1995 · 2 events in 1 county or zone

1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 2 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: $300
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 2

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

1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Ben Hill

When: March 27, 7:45 PM EST
Where: Ben Hill County, Fitzgerald
Measured: 1.5 in hail
Coordinates: 31.760, -83.220 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Ben Hill

When: March 27, 7:45 PM EST
Where: Ben Hill County, Fitzgerald
Property damage: $300
Coordinates: 31.760, -83.220 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds damaged a residence. A roof was torn off a barn, an animal feeder was blown 200 yards. Two trees were also blown down.

What these are

Hail: Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Georgia in 1995 Every state in 1995 This day in weather history Warnings in Georgia, March 1995

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: 10319193, 10319194.