Hail, Wayne
- When
- June 27, 2:59 PM EST
- Where
- Wayne County, Doctortown
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 31.650, -81.833
Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 27, 2001
1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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
- $4,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 27, 12:30 PM EST, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 12:30 PM EST, 2 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 130 PM EDT WED JUN 27 2001 CURRENT...STRONG LINE OF SEA BREEZE FORCED CONVECTION CURRENTLY WEST OF THE ST JOHNS RIVER AND ENTERING INLAND GA COUNTIES. STRONGEST CELLS MOVING ALONG THE FL/GA BORDER AND INTO OCALA NF. MOST AREAS HAVE RECEIVED LESS THAN HALF AN INCH OF RAINFALL SO FAR...EXPECT AN INCH OR MORE IN OCALA NF. FORECAST...DEEP TROPICAL FLOW AND MOISTURE INDICATE SUBSTANTIAL RAINFALL POTENTIAL. MERGER OF TROPICAL WAVE FROM ATLANTIC WITH DEEP TROPICAL UPPER FEED FROM THE GULF WILL IMPEDE THE WAVES FORWARD PROGRESS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. TODAY VERY HIGH INSTABILITY WILL KEEP CELLS GENERATING AS SEA BREEZE FOCUS MOVES INLAND. HIGHER RESOLUTION MODELS...RUC/MESO...INDICATING THAT HEAVY CONVECTIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE INTO EVENING AND COASTAL RAINFALL WILL REGENERATE EARLY THURSDAY AM...WITH EVEN HIGHER RAINFALL TOTALS LIKELY TOMORROW AND UPWARD VERTICAL MOTION REMAINING OVER MUCH OF THE CWA...WITH EMPHASIS ALONG THE EAST COAST. FRIDAY RAINFALL TAPERING OFF BY PM EXCEPT IN SUWANNEE VALLEY AREA AND WEST GA CWA. EXTENDED...SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SHOW SLOW CLEARING AND IMPROVEMENrT. MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY NEAR CLIMATOLOGY. PRELIM... AMG 70/87/73/85 4646 SSI 74/84/74/83 5733 JAX 73/85/74/84 5846 GNV 72/87/74/85 6857 13 .JAX... FL...NONE. GA...NONE. WELSH
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 10:56 AM EST, 4 hours 3 minutes before
FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-272200- NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1156 AM EDT WED JUN 27 2001 SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL GENERALLY MOVE FROM EAST TO WEST...BUT MAY MOVE BACK TO THE NORTHEAST LATE IN THE DAY OR DURING THE EVENING. STORMS WILL PRODUCE FREQUENT DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR GREATER. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 MPH WILL BRING A CHANCE OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT AREA BEACHES. RIP CURRENTS ARE MORE LIKELY IN THE FLORIDA WATERS DURING THE AFTERNOON. STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NO4AA.GOV/JAX.
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 130 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:57 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne
- When
- June 27, 5:00 PM EST
- Where
- Wayne County, 5 mi NW of Jesup
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 31.650, -81.950
Large trees and power lines were blown down.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Washington, June 27, 2001
- Heat in Maryland, June 27 to 30, 2001
- Heat in Texas, June 27, 2001
- Rip Current in Florida, June 27, 2001
- Flooding and Hail in Washington, June 27, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Georgia, June 27 to 30, 2001
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, June 27, 2001
- Tornado in Washington, June 27, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Washington, June 27, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, June 27, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 27, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 27, 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: 5255818, 5255819.