Georgia, 1999Heat and Hail in Georgia, August 1, 1999
August 1, 1999 · NWS FFC · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
1 heat, 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 1
- 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.
Event by event
1 heat, 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Heat, Coweta
- When
- August 1, 6:00 AM EST
- Where
- Coweta forecast zone
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 33.354, -84.763 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A 14 year old quadriplegic boy died of heat stroke. Electricity had been turned off 2 days earlier to the house his family had just moved into and the utility company was unaware of the move.
Hail, Lumpkin
- When
- August 1, 6:07 PM EST
- Where
- Lumpkin County, Dahlonega
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 34.530, -83.980
The public reported dime size hail.
Thunderstorm Wind, Gordon
- When
- August 1, 6:31 PM EST to 6:46 PM EST
- Where
- Gordon County, Sugar Vly to Calhoun
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.550, -85.020
Gordon county 911 reported trees and power lines down.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|
| Heat, Coweta | 1999-08-01 | 14 | Male | Permanent Home | Direct |
- Heat
- Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.
- 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.
- Heat in South Carolina, August 1 to 31, 19999 deaths · 9 events
- Heat in Texas, August 1 to 31, 19996 deaths · 23 events
- Heat in Pennsylvania, August 1, 19995 deaths · 8 events
- Heat in Texas, August 1 to 31, 19993 deaths · 48 events
- Heat in Missouri, August 1 to 18, 19992 deaths · 34 events
- Heat in Alabama, August 1 to 2, 19992 deaths · 3 events
- Heat in South Carolina, August 1, 19992 deaths · 2 events
- Heat in South Carolina, August 1 to 2, 19992 deaths · 2 events
- Heat in Texas, August 1, 19992 deaths · 1 event
- Heat in Arkansas, August 1, 19992 deaths · 1 event
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Florida, August 1 to 11, 19991 death · 1 injured · $375,000 · 4 events
- Heat and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 1 to 2, 19991 death · $200,000 · 3 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: 5714348, 5714346, 5714347.