6 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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 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 Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 4, 1:52 PM EST, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 252 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2006 .SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT) WEAK SHORT WAVE WILL ROTATING AROUND LOW ANCHORED OVER NORTH EAST WILL A WEAK SURFACE BOUNDARY CLOSE TO NORTHEAST PORTIONS OF FORECAST AREA THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. LINE OF CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS BOUNDARY HAS HELD TOGETHER THROUGH KENTUCKY AND EASTERN TENNESSEE THIS AFTERNOON. ISOLATED CONVECTION NOTED OVER NORTHWEST GEORGIA AHEAD OF THIS LINE AS WELL. HAVE ADDED ISOLATED POPS TO NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH THIS EVENING NORTH OF THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTHWARD BEGINNING TOMORROW THROUGH MIDWEEK. WILL CONTINUE DRY FORECAST THROUGH REST OF SHORT TERM PERIODS AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL AND OVERNIGHT LOWS BELOW NORMAL. .LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY) EXTENDED MODELS CONTINUE TO DIGRESS WITH ECMWF SHOWING UPPER LEVEL RIDGING BUILDING EASTWARD WHILE GFS INDICATING AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME. CONFIDENCE IN GFS SOLUTION LOW DUE TO LACK OF CONTINUITY. WILL WAIT TO SEE WHAT NEXT COUPLE OF RUNS PRODUCE. WILL CONTINUE CURRENT FORECAST HOLDING OFF ON PRECIP UNTIL WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THEN AGAIN BEGINNING FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HIGHS WILL BE ABOUT 5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL WITH NEAR NORMAL LOWS FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATLANTA 62 83 59 82 / 10 0 0 5 ATHENS 59 87 56 86 / 10 0 0 5 GAINESVILLE 60 84 57 83 / 20 5 5 5 ROME 57 87 53 87 / 20 5 5 5 COLUMBUS 66 88 61 88 / 5 0 0 5 MACON 59 90 58 88 / 5 0 0 5 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 12
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 257 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2006 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-051015- BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA- CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA- CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL- FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE- GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON- JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON- MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY- MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH- PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON- SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS- TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN- WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES- WILKINSON- 257 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA. .SYNOPSIS... A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .PRIMARY HAZARD... THE PRIMARY HAZARD FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. .DISCUSSION... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN TENNESSEE WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH 10 PM. THE ATMOSPHERE AHEAD OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL DESTABILIZE THIS AFTERNOON ALLOWING FOR ADDITIONAL CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT. CAPE VALUES NEAR 1500 AND LIFTED INDICES OF -2 TO -4 INDICATE ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND THEN AGAIN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. OTHERWISE HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST STATEMENTS AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE ACTIVATION.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 236 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2006 GAZ020-021-041930- 236 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN CHEROKEE AND BARTOW COUNTIES INCLUDING LAKE ALLATOONA UNTIL 330 PM EDT... AT 234 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CASSVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS IT MOVES FROM THE NORTHWEST TOWARD LAKE ALLATOONA. LIGHTNING DETECTION SYSTEMS INDICATE NUMEROUS CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES. PEOPLE ON THE LAKE SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER NOW. RESIDENTS IN THIS AREA SHOULD STAY INDOORS. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND TELEPHONES SHOULD NOT BE USED UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY. 15
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 93 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:09 UTC.
6 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The Floyd County Sheriff, while driving through southern Chattooga county on U.S. Highway 27, observed penny-sized hail.
Several reports of hail ranging in size from pennies to quarters were reported across north Floyd county. The public reported quarter-sized hail north of Rome near Mount Berry and penny-sized hail was reported north of Armuchee. The Floyd County Sheriff also observed penny-sized hail while driving north of Armuchee on U.S. Highway 27 near the Chattooga county line. Pea-sized hail was reported by the public in the Shannon area.
The public reported penny-sized hail.
The public reported quarter-sized hail west of Dallas between Dallas and Yorkville and penny-sized hail in New Hope.
The public reported penny-sized hail.
Amatuer radio operators and the public reported penny to quarter-sized hail in the Villa Rica area.
The public reported that five to six small trees were blown down.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Georgia in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in Georgia, June 2006
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: 5514320, 5514315, 5514316, 5514317, 5514321, 5514318, 5514319.