Thunderstorm Wind, Grady
- When
- September 10, 5:28 PM EST
- Where
- Grady County, 10 mi N of Cairo
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 31.020, -84.200
Damaging Winds in Georgia, September 10, 1997
A severe thunderstorm blew down trees across northern parts of Grady County according to county 911 operators.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS TAE wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm blew down trees across northern parts of Grady County according to county 911 operators.
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 70 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:25 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Grady
- When
- September 10, 5:45 PM EST
- Where
- Grady County, 10 mi NE of Cairo
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 30.970, -84.080
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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Virginia, September 10, 1997
- Flash Flood in Maryland, September 10 to 11, 1997
- Lightning Strike in New Mexico, September 10, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, September 10, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, September 10, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, September 10, 1997
- Flash Flood in Indiana, September 10, 1997
More
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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: 5622981, 5622982.