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Georgia Storm Statistics
Annual Summary for 2005
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2005 Georgia Annual Storm Summary
Type of StormNUMBERDAYS DEATHSINJURIES
Tornadoes 59 18 4 34
Hail 497 50 0 0
Thunderstorm Winds 279 60 1 2
High Winds1 --- 8 0 0
Strong Winds2 --- 12 2 6
Lightning --- 38 2 28
Flash Floods 88 29 1 1
Floods --- 31 0 0
Heavy Rain --- 11 0 3
Snowstorms / Blizzards3 --- 0 0 0
Winter Storms4 --- 4 0 0
Hurricanes / Tropical Storms --- 12 (3) (13)
All others --- --- 1 4
Total --- --- 11 78
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
- Distribution by county
     (1950 - 2005)

- Frequency by month
     (1884 - 2005)

- Statistics for 2000

- Statistics for 2001
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- Statistics for 2002
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- Statistics for 2003
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- Statistics for 2004
( PDF format )

- Statistics for 2005
( PDF format )


GEORGIA'S SEVERE STORM
CLIMATOLOGY

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