Georgia, 2001

Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 23, 2001

June 23, 2001 · NWS JAX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 thunderstorm wind, 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
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 23, 7:22 PM EST, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 7:22 PM EST, 1 hour 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
822 PM EDT SAT JUN 23 2001

TSTMS MOVING THROUGH GA AND HEAVY RAINFALL IN ERN MARION COUNTY.
WILL AMEND THE ZONES TO REFRESH THE WORDING. OTHERWISE NO CHANGES.

.JAX...
FL...NONE.
GA...NONE.

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The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Ware

When
June 23, 8:30 PM EST
Where
Ware County, Waycross
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.054, -82.424 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Storefront plate glass window was blown out.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 5255808.