Georgia storm reports for January 21, 2017
NOAA recorded 8 hail reports, 51 wind reports and 34 tornado reports in Georgia on January 21, 2017.
- in Georgia
- 93
- Storm reports
- About 53 miles from Savannah, GA
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 57 miles from Columbus, GA
- 69 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF3, about 55 miles from Tallahassee, FL
- 34
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on January 21, 2017 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail8, most at 10 PM
Wind51, most at 11 AM
Tornado34, most at 10 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM | EF1 | About 34 miles from Columbus, GA | 5.42 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 9:33 AM | EF1 | About 9 miles from Columbus, GA | 10.84 mi long, 400 yd wide |
| 10:06 AM | EF0 | About 23 miles from Columbus, GA | 1.92 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 10:14 AM | EF1 | About 29 miles from Columbus, GA | 9.52 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 10:18 AM | EF1 | About 28 miles from Columbus, GA | 12.25 mi long, 400 yd wide |
| 10:22 AM | EF2 | About 34 miles from Columbus, GA | 5.68 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 10:25 AM | EF1 | About 36 miles from Columbus, GA | 5.26 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 10:32 AM | EF0 | About 41 miles from Columbus, GA | 0.78 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 10:39 AM | EF1 | About 45 miles from Columbus, GA | 1.87 mi long, 175 yd wide |
| 10:59 AM | EF1 | About 51 miles from Columbus, GA | 8.92 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 11:08 AM | EF0 | Near 32.91, -83.90, GA | 8.84 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 11:11 AM | EF2 | Near 32.51, -83.79, GA | 12.85 mi long, 350 yd wide |
Show all 34 tornado reportsShow fewer
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 AM | EF0 | Near 32.53, -83.39, GA | 4.23 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 11:50 AM | EF1 | Near 32.44, -83.31, GA | 4.32 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 11:54 AM | EF1 | Near 32.80, -83.17, GA | 5.84 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 12:10 PM | EF0 | Near 33.18, -83.34, GA | 0.57 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 12:20 PM | EF0 | Near 32.67, -82.92, GA | 2.18 mi long, 85 yd wide |
| 12:28 PM | EF1 | Near 33.05, -83.10, GA | 0.53 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| 12:39 PM | EF0 | About 57 miles from Augusta, GA | 6.39 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 12:40 PM | EF1 | About 54 miles from Augusta, GA | 2.59 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 12:45 PM | EF1 | About 51 miles from Augusta, GA | 1.3 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 12:46 PM | EF1 | About 48 miles from Augusta, GA | 8.38 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 1:09 PM | EF0 | About 37 miles from Augusta, GA | 1.3 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 1:11 PM | EF0 | About 49 miles from Augusta, GA | 4.8 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 1:23 PM | EF0 | About 29 miles from Augusta, GA | 1.5 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 1:40 PM | EF1 | About 22 miles from Augusta, GA | 1 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 1:42 PM | EF0 | About 42 miles from Augusta, GA | 0.69 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 1:50 PM | EF0 | About 53 miles from Savannah, GA | 0.91 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 1:52 PM | EF1 | About 49 miles from Augusta, GA | 2.7 mi long, 525 yd wide |
| 1:56 AM | EF2 | About 35 miles from Tallahassee, FL | 18.67 mi long, 700 yd wide |
| 2:29 AM | EF3 | About 55 miles from Tallahassee, FL | 24.66 mi long, 700 yd wide |
| 3:25 AM | EF1 | About 28 miles from Savannah, GA | 0.59 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 3:47 AM | EF1 | Near 31.40, -83.03, GA | 3.11 mi long, 1200 yd wide |
| 4:52 AM | EF1 | Near 31.74, -82.54, GA | 11.12 mi long, 1900 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 53 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 3:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 8 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 10:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.48, -84.00, GA |
| 10:31 PM | 1.5 in | Near 31.51, -83.78, GA |
| 10:55 PM | 1.75 in | Near 31.59, -83.47, GA |
| 11:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.55, -84.73, GA |
| 11:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.57, -84.17, GA |
| 12:07 AM | 1.0 in | Near 31.70, -83.65, GA |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 9:20 AM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:17 AM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:05 AM | 69 mph | About 57 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:15 AM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:15 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.71, -84.39, GA |
| 11:15 AM | 58 mph | Near 32.52, -83.66, GA |
| 11:25 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.70, -84.20, GA |
| 11:25 AM | 58 mph | About 59 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:35 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.51, -84.01, GA |
| 11:35 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.57, -84.37, GA |
| 11:35 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.59, -84.19, GA |
Show all 51 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:40 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.55, -84.20, GA |
| 11:45 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.90, -83.76, GA |
| 11:48 AM | 58 mph | Near 32.65, -83.44, GA |
| 11:50 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.37, -84.16, GA |
| 11:55 AM | 58 mph | Near 32.28, -83.47, GA |
| 12:00 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.39, -84.01, GA |
| 12:00 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.53, -83.95, GA |
| 12:02 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.67, -83.81, GA |
| 12:02 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.55, -84.16, GA |
| 12:08 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.70, -83.65, GA |
| 12:08 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.74, -83.16, GA |
| 12:09 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.95, -83.46, GA |
| 12:30 PM | 69 mph | Near 31.71, -83.25, GA |
| 12:40 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.61, -82.62, GA |
| 12:44 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.94, -82.94, GA |
| 12:45 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 1:01 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 1:10 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.00, -82.62, GA |
| 1:15 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 1:26 PM | 58 mph | About 60 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 1:29 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.06, -82.35, GA |
| 1:40 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.92, -82.28, GA |
| 1:40 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 1:44 PM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 2:05 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.77, -82.36, GA |
| 2:30 PM | 52 mph | Near 31.07, -82.70, GA |
| 2:34 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 11:00 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.55, -84.73, GA |
| 11:20 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.48, -84.51, GA |
| 12:40 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.43, -84.72, GA |
| 1:17 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.57, -84.17, GA |
| 1:35 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.53, -83.83, GA |
| 3:28 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.54, -83.84, GA |
| 3:35 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.44, -82.75, GA |
| 4:36 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.72, -82.70, GA |
| 4:50 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.77, -82.35, GA |
| 5:15 AM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 5:44 AM | 64 mph | About 23 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 5:58 AM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Savannah, GA |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | 0.75 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Columbus, GA | None | 58 mph | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.