Georgia, 1997

Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 2, 1997

June 2, 1997 · NWS JAX · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$1,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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.

The radar

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Event by event

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Camden

When
June 2, 7:30 PM EST
Where
Camden County, Woodbine
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
30.970, -81.720

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Camden

When
June 2, 7:35 PM EST
Where
Camden County, Burnt Fort
Property damage
$800
Coordinates
30.950, -81.880

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Hail, Glynn

When
June 2, 7:50 PM EST
Where
Glynn County, Jekyll Is
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
31.070, -81.430

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.

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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: 5605914, 5605915, 5605916.