Georgia, 1999

Hail in Georgia, January 18, 1999

January 18, 1999 · NWS TAE · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Tropical storms and surge
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  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
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.

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 123 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 08:47 UTC.

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Event by event

2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Dougherty

When
January 18, 3:50 AM EST
Where
Dougherty County, Albany
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.580, -84.170

Dime sized hail.

Hail, Miller

When
January 18, 4:35 AM EST
Where
Miller County, Colquitt
Measured
1.5 in hail
Reported by
FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
Coordinates
31.170, -84.730

Ping pong ball sized hail.

What these are

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.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5683755, 5683756.