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