Georgia, 2006Damaging Wind in Georgia, March 14, 2006
March 14, 2006 · NWS TAE · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- 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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 14, 8:55 AM EST, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 8:55 AM EST, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
855 AM EST TUE MAR 14 2006
.DISCUSSION...NARROW BAND OF SHOWERS REPRESENTING THE COLD FRONT
EXTENDS NE TO SW FROM NEAR FITZGERALD GEORGIA TO MEXICO BEACH. WILL
UPDATE GRIDS AND ZONES SHORTLY TO REMOVE POPS BEHIND THIS LINE. THE
CLOUDS SHOULD STAY WITH US MOST OF THE DAY AND ALONG WITH THE COLD
AIR ADVECTION...MAX TEMPS MAY HAVE ALREADY BEEN REACHED AT SEVERAL
LOCATIONS.
&&
.MARINE...WINDS & SEAS AT THE BUOYS ARE CURRENTLY STAYING BELOW
SCEC. WINDS SHOULD INCREASE SUDDENLY IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AND
MAY SEE A BRIEF PERIOD OF ADVISORY CRITERIA BEFORE SETTLING IN THE
SCEC RANGE. THE MOBILE BUOY IS CURRENTLY REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 27 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 31 KTS. WILL MONITOR FOR POSSIBLE SCA
HEADLINE ON THE UPDATE.
&&
.AVIATION...RAIN CHANCES ARE DWINDLING FOR OUR AREA AS THE FRONT
APPROACHES SO THIS WILL BE MAINLY A LOW CLOUD AND WIND SHIFT EVENT.
TAFS SHOW A GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IN THE CIGS WITH THE WIND SHIFT...
ALTHOUGH CLOUDS WILL NOT COMPLETELY CLEAR OUT UNTIL THIS EVENING.
MVFR FLIGHT CAT THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
TO VFR BY THE AFTERNOON AT MOST SITES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF VLD
WHERE VFR CONDITIONS MAY NOT OCCUR UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. CURRENTLY
VFR CAT FOR DHN SINCE THE FRONT HAS ALREADY PASSED THROUGH AL.
&&
.TAE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...NONE.
GA...FIRE WEATHER WATCH WEDNESDAY ALL AREAS LOW RH VALUES.
FL...FIRE WEATHER WATCH WEDNESDAY ALL AREAS LOW RH VALUES.
&&
PUBLIC/MARINE...BARRY
AVIATION...HICKS
Thunderstorm Wind, Colquitt
- When
- March 14, 9:00 AM EST
- Where
- Colquitt County, 4 mi N of Ellenton
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 31.217, -83.600
An unoccupied mobile home was flipped over. Several trees were blown down. Reported by the Colquitt County EMA.
- 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.
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, March 14, 2006$20,000 · 21 events
- Wildfire in New Jersey, March 14, 2006$50,000 · 1 event
- Wildfire in Virginia, March 14 to 16, 2006$50,000 · 1 event
- Winter Weather in Vermont, March 14 to 16, 2006$35,000 · 8 events
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, March 14, 2006$20,000 · 10 events
- Strong Wind in Maryland, March 14, 2006$5,000 · 5 events
- Heavy Snow in Utah, March 14 to 15, 20065 events
- Strong Wind in Delaware, March 14, 2006$5,000 · 4 events
- Winter Weather in New York, March 14 to 15, 2006$10,000 · 4 events
- Winter Weather in Vermont, March 14 to 15, 2006$10,000 · 3 events
- High Wind in Alaska, March 14 to 15, 2006$5,000 · 100 kt wind · 2 events
- Avalanche in Colorado, March 14, 20062 events
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: 5490507.