Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- August 19, 3:50 PM EST
- Where
- Burke County, Waynesboro
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.080, -82.020
EPD reported trees down.
Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 19 to 23, 1999
6 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 103 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:47 UTC.
Event by event
6 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- August 19, 10:59 PM EST
- Where
- Burke County, 12 mi N of Midville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 32.980, -82.230
EPD reported trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- August 20, 12:00 AM EST to 12:10 AM EST
- Where
- Burke County, Munnerlyn
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 32.950, -81.950
EPD reported trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- August 20, 2:00 AM EST
- Where
- Burke County, Midville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 32.820, -82.230
EPD reported trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- August 20, 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Burke County, 5 mi SW of Waynesboro
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.030, -82.080
EPD reported trees fell on car with one injury.
Thunderstorm Wind, Richmond
- When
- August 23, 4:35 PM EST
- Where
- Richmond County, Augusta
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.480, -81.970
Sheriff reported trees down.
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
- Tornado and Hail in Kentucky, August 19, 1999
- Tornado and Hail in Colorado, August 19, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 19, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 19, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, August 19, 1999
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, August 19, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Utah, August 19, 1999
- Damaging Wind in California, August 19, 1999
- Hail in North Carolina, August 19, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, August 19 to 26, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Alabama, August 19, 1999
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, August 19, 1999
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: 5711412, 5711413, 5711414, 5711415, 5711416, 5711417.