Tornado, Jenkins
- When
- September 22, 9:50 PM EST
- Where
- Jenkins County, 6 mi E of Perkins
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 32.900, -81.850
Several trees and numerous limbs down.
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, September 22, 2000
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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.
The radar
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Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Screven
- When
- September 22, 9:55 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Screven County, 6 mi WNW of Hilltonia
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 32.917, -81.750
Numerous Large limbs down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Screven
- When
- September 22, 10:10 PM EST to 10:15 PM EST
- Where
- Screven County, 1 mi NE of Hilltonia
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 32.900, -81.633
Numerous large limbs down.
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- 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
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in South Carolina, September 22 to 23, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, September 22 to 23, 2000
- Flash Flood in Florida, September 22, 2000
- Flood and High Wind in Georgia, September 22, 2000
- Tornado in Georgia, September 22, 2000
- Tornado in Florida, September 22, 2000
- Flash Flood in Florida, September 22, 2000
- Flash Flood in Florida, September 22, 2000
- Flash Flood and Lightning Strike in Michigan, September 22 to 23, 2000
- Winter Storm in Wyoming, September 22 to 24, 2000
- Flooding and Hail in Illinois, September 22, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, September 22, 2000
More
Every storm in Georgia in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Georgia, 2000Warnings in Georgia, September 2000
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: 5174269, 5174270, 5174271.