National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Georgia Storm Statistics
Annual Summary for
2001


2001 Georgia Annual Storm Summary
Type of Storm NUMBER DAYS DEATHS INJURIES
Tornadoes 14 9 0 23
Hail --- 32 0 0
Thunderstorm Winds --- 56 0 9
High Winds --- 4 0 0
Lightning --- --- 1 18
Flash Floods 16 8 1 0
Floods 11 3 0 0
Urban & Small Stream Flooding --- 16 0 0
Snowstorms / Blizzards --- --- 0 0
Ice Storms --- 0 0 0
Hurricanes / Tropical Storms --- --- 0 0
Drought --- --- 0 0
1Non-convective sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph for an hour or more, or wind gusts of at least 56 mph
2Non-convective sustained wind speeds less than 40 mph or wind gusts less than 50 mph
3Snowfall of the amount of 6 inches or more, or snow/blowing snow reducing visibility to blizzard criteria
4Freezing drizzle, freezing rain, and sleet/snow combination (more than 1/4 in. glaze, more than 1 in. sleet, snow amount between 3 and 6 inches)
(Tropical Storm total included in events above)
TORNADOES
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(1950 - 2015)

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