Georgia, 1999Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 29, 1999
July 29, 1999 · NWS FFC · 13 events in 9 counties and zones
8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 lightning, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $182,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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
8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
Lightning, Crawford
- When
- July 29, 2:30 PM EST
- Where
- Crawford County, Roberta
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 32.715, -83.986 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Fire started by lightning destroyed 2 storage sheds and damaged a mobile home on Hardison Church Road.
Hail, Cherokee
- When
- July 29, 3:40 PM EST
- Where
- Cherokee County, 15 mi NW of Canton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.380, -84.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Cherokee
- When
- July 29, 3:40 PM EST
- Where
- Cherokee County, Canton to 15 mi of Woodstock
- Property damage
- $500
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.380, -84.670
Cherokee county 911 reportd dime size hail and trees down
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- July 29, 3:55 PM EST
- Where
- Carroll County, Carrollton
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -85.080
Carroll county 911 reported trees and power lines down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Coweta
- When
- July 29, 3:59 PM EST
- Where
- Coweta County, Dresden
- Property damage
- $500
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.420, -84.800
Coweta county 911 reported trees down west of Newnan.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bartow
- When
- July 29, 4:00 PM EST
- Where
- Bartow County, White
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 34.280, -84.750
A newspaper reported thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees and broke off large limbs. The top of a baseball dugout was torn off, and some fences were also blown down.
Lightning, Coweta
- When
- July 29, 4:00 PM EST to 4:30 PM EST
- Where
- Coweta County, Newnan
- Property damage
- $150,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 33.354, -84.763 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Fires started by lightning damaged homes on Pintail Drive, Mallard Drive and Alder Drive. All 3 were in the Newnan area.
Hail, Cobb
- When
- July 29, 4:18 PM EST
- Where
- Cobb County, Kennesaw
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 34.020, -84.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Fannin
- When
- July 29, 4:30 PM EST
- Where
- Fannin County, Mineral Bluff
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.920, -84.270
Fannin county 911 reported trees down on power lines.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cobb
- When
- July 29, 5:05 PM EST
- Where
- Cobb County, Marietta
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.950, -84.550
The public reported trees down. Large limbs were knocked onto a deck.
Thunderstorm Wind, Paulding
- When
- July 29, 5:30 PM EST
- Where
- Paulding County, Dallas
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.920, -84.830
Paulding county 911 reported trees down. One fell on a car.
Thunderstorm Wind, Haralson
- When
- July 29, 6:00 PM EST
- Where
- Haralson County, Buchanan to Tallapoosa
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
- Coordinates
- 33.800, -85.180
A paramedic reported lots of trees and some power lines down between Buchanan and Tallapoosa, and between Bremen and Waco. He also reported small hail.
Hail, Haralson
- When
- July 29, 6:02 PM EST
- Where
- Haralson County, Tallapoosa
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.750, -85.280
The public reported nickel size hail.
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
- 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 Wisconsin, July 29 to 31, 19998 deaths · 20 events
- Heat in Texas, July 29, 19991 death · 1 event
- Flash Flood in New Mexico, July 29, 1999$1.0 million · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 29, 1999$75,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event
- Heat in Minnesota, July 29 to 30, 199942 events
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, July 29, 1999$50,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in North Carolina, July 29, 1999$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
- Tornado in Texas, July 29, 1999$10,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 29, 1999$24,000 · 6 events
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 29, 1999$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, July 29, 1999$20,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 29, 1999$15,000 · 1 event
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: 5708246, 5708158, 5708239, 5708156, 5708157, 5708154, 5708245, 5708155, 5708241, 5708240, 5708242, 5708243, 5708244.