Hail, Jeff Davis
- When
- June 22, 3:44 PM EST
- Where
- Jeff Davis County, Hazelhurst
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.867, -82.600
Hail in Georgia, June 22, 2001
1 hail, 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
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 22, 1:20 PM EST, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 1:20 PM EST, 2 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...ADDED SVR TSTM WATCH TO ADV SECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 220 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001 CURRENTLY...AFTER AN EXCITING MORNING...MOST OF OUR AREA IS DEVOID OF PRECIP. MASS OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER SE AREA CONTINUING TO SHIFT E AND WEAKEN. RESIDUAL CI CANOPY ERODING FROM THE W OVER THE BIG BEND AREA. 2 ORGANIZED LINES OF CONVECTION ARE LOOMING TO THE W OF THE AREA. THE 1ST IS OVER SW GA WITH SOME ACTIVITY FORMING AHEAD OF IT IN THE SUNNY/HOT W GA CWA. IT IS THIS AREA OF CONCERN WHICH HAS PROMPTED SPC TO ISSUE A SVR TSTM WATCH FOR THE W 1/2 OF OUR GA COUNTIES. STRONG WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT WITH A FEW STORMS PRODUCING HAIL AS WELL. THIS AREA IS COINCIDENT WITH AN AREA OF UPPER DIVERGENCE...RR QUAD OF JET...AND GOOD INSTABILITY. MODELS... MODELS SHIFT BEST DYNAMICS E ACROSS GA ZONES TONIGHT AND EARLY SAT AS AREA WEAKENS. DRIER AIR FILTERS IN BEHIND SFC FRONT. APPEARS SFC FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS A BOUNDARY...BUT ALL MODELS STILL PICK UP ON GOOD ATMOS DRYING WORKING INTO THE REGION. PUBLIC...IN THE SHORT TERM...WILL CONTEND WITH PRIMARY LINE OF TSTMS THIS AFTN...WITH SECONDARY LINE PUSHING INTO THE AREA TONIGHT IF IT HOLDS TOGETHER. BEST RAIN CHANCES WILL BE IN W ZONES TONIGHT...AND ALONG FL E COAST SAT AS FRONTAL PRECIP INTERACTS WITH POSSIBLE SEA BREEZE NEAR THE COAST. WILL THEREFORE GO 70% FOR NE FL COASTAL ZONES. EXTENDED...CLIMO APPEARS TO BE THE RULE THRU THE EXTENDED PD. MARINE...WILL NEED TO INDICATE MORE OF A WIND SHIFT WITH REMAINS OF FRONT. OTHERWISE...NOT MUCH CHANGES ANTICIPATED. PRELIM... AMG 69/87/67/87 7512 SSI 72/86/71/84 4633 JAX 70/88/69/87 4733 GNV 69/87/70/88 4634 .JAX... FL...NONE. GA...SVR TSTM WATCH TIL 22Z GAZ132>135-149-150-162>164. PUBLIC/MARINE...CARROLL AVIATION/FIRE...SCOTT
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 12:25 PM EST, 3 hours 19 minutes before
GAZ132>135-149-150-162>164-222200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 125 PM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA UNTIL 6 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA UNTIL 6 PM EDT. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...ATKINSON...APPLING... ECHOLS...BACON...WARE...COFFEE...CHARLTON...JEFF DAVIS...AND CLINCH. IT INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...FEARSON...HOMERVILLE...AND WAYCROSS. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH GEORGIA LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND DEVELOP SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME STORMS WILL BE SEVERE...AND PRODUCE STRONG WINDS TO 50 TO 60 MPH...LARGE HAIL...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES. SPOTTERS SHOULD ALSO MONITOR THE WEATHER FOR POSSIBLE ACTIVATION. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE JACKSONVILLE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.NWSJAX.NOAA.GOV. MCT
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in California, June 22 to 30, 2001
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, June 22 to 23, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 22 to 23, 2001
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, June 22, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Maryland, June 22 to 23, 2001
- Flood and Hail in Georgia, June 22, 2001
- Flash Flood in Maryland, June 22, 2001
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, June 22 to 23, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 22, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 22, 2001
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, June 22, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in New York, June 22, 2001
More
Every storm in Georgia in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Georgia, June 2001
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: 5255799.