Georgia, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, March 3, 2000

March 3, 2000 · NWS FFC · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$3,000
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.

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Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Chattahoochee

When
March 3, 10:00 PM EST
Where
Chattahoochee County, Cusseta
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.300, -84.767

The Cusseta Police Department reported power lines were blown down, causing power outages.

Hail, Carroll

When
March 3, 10:50 PM EST
Where
Carroll County, 3 mi N of Carrollton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
Coordinates
33.633, -85.083

The Carrollton fire department reported dime size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When
March 3, 11:00 PM EST
Where
Carroll County, 3 mi W of Villa Rica
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
33.733, -84.967

Carroll county 911 reported power lines blown down between Temple and Villa Rica.

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.
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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5133307, 5133308, 5133384.