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Storm reports for January 5, 1997
On January 5, 1997, 0 hail, 3 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 2 states.
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On January 5, 1997, 0 hail, 3 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 2 states.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $376,000 in property damage and 4 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (5 events in 2 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulloch County, GA | 1 | 4 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Henry County, AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $180,000 |
| Houston County, AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Macon County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Dooly County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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