Storms in Georgia in 1962
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Georgia in 1962, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Georgia in 1962 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 50
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $705,000
- Episodes
- 30
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 12 | 0 | 0 | $705,000 |
| Hail | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1962
February 1962
March 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, March 10, 1962
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, March 11, 1962
- Tornado in Georgia, March 21, 1962
- Tornado in Georgia, March 31, 1962
April 1962
May 1962
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, May 16, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 18, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, May 28, 1962
June 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 4, 1962
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 6, 1962
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 8, 1962
- Hail in Georgia, June 23, 1962
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 24, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 27, 1962
July 1962
- Tornado in Georgia, July 12, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 18, 1962
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 22, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 24, 1962
August 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 1, 1962
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 2, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 3, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 5, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 7, 1962
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 13, 1962
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 21, 1962
September 1962
November 1962
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.