Georgia, 1997Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 13, 1997
June 13, 1997 · NWS FFC · 11 events in 7 counties and zones
8 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 11
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Houston
- When
- June 13, 8:10 PM EST
- Where
- Houston County, Perry
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -83.730
Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees, which were blocking the intersection of Georgia highway 247 and Arena Road. Power lines were also snapped in the same area.
Thunderstorm Wind, Crisp
- When
- June 13, 8:17 PM EST
- Where
- Crisp County, Cordele
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Coordinates
- 31.970, -83.780
Thunderstorm winds caused structural damage to at least 5 homes when tree limbs fell on them. Several large trees were also downed on power lines and covering roads. Two hundred people were without power for several hours .
Thunderstorm Wind, Laurens
- When
- June 13, 8:40 PM EST
- Where
- Laurens County, 5 mi N of Dublin
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 32.600, -82.900
Several power lines were knocked down by fallen trees and numerous tree limbs were knocked down across northern Laurens county.
Hail, Floyd
- When
- June 13, 10:20 PM EST to 10:25 PM EST
- Where
- Floyd County, Cave Spg to 2 mi E of Cave Spg
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.120, -85.320
Dime to quarter sized hail was reported.
Hail, Floyd
- When
- June 13, 10:30 PM EST to 10:35 PM EST
- Where
- Floyd County, Rome to 1 mi E of Rome
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.230, -85.170
Dime to quarter sized hail was reported.
Hail, Polk
- When
- June 13, 10:50 PM EST to 11:05 PM EST
- Where
- Polk County, Rockmart to 4 mi of Rockmart
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.000, -85.120
Hail, Whitfield
- When
- June 13, 10:58 PM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Whitfield County, Rocky Face
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.800, -85.030
Hail, Whitfield
- When
- June 13, 11:10 PM EST
- Where
- Whitfield County, Tunnel Hill
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.830, -85.050
Hail, Bartow
- When
- June 13, 11:15 PM EST
- Where
- Bartow County, 1 mi N of Adairsville
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.380, -84.950
Hail, Whitfield
- When
- June 13, 11:35 PM EST to 11:40 PM EST
- Where
- Whitfield County, Varnell
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.900, -84.970
Hail, Whitfield
- When
- June 13, 11:55 PM EST
- Where
- Whitfield County, 1 mi S of Tilton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.650, -84.930
- 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.
- Tornado in Kentucky, June 13, 19972 injured · $120,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 13, 19971 injured · $2.0 million · 90 kt wind · 14 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 13, 19971 injured · $2.4 million · 100 kt wind · 8 events
- Tornado in Tennessee, June 13, 1997$500,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Colorado, June 13 to 15, 1997$54,000 · F1 · 28 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 13, 1997$170,000 · 1.75 in hail · 13 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 13, 1997$137,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, June 13, 1997$200,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Tennessee, June 13 to 14, 1997$33,000 · 60 kt wind · 37 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 13, 1997$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 22 events
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Texas, June 13, 1997$82,000 · F0 · 7 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Wyoming, June 13, 1997$91,000 · F0 · 4 events
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: 5604740, 5604739, 5604741, 5604742, 5604743, 5604744, 5604865, 5604866, 5604867, 5604737, 5604738.