Storms in Georgia in 1974
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Georgia in 1974, 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 1974 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
- 173
- Deaths
- 20
- Injuries
- 180
- Damage
- $36 million
- Episodes
- 50
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 | 107 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 44 | 20 | 180 | $36 million |
| Hail | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1974
- Tornadoes in Georgia, January 11, 1974
- Tornadoes in Georgia, January 20, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, January 28, 1974
- Tornado in Georgia, January 29, 1974
- Tornado in Georgia, January 30, 1974
February 1974
- Tornado in Georgia, February 2, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, February 3, 1974
- Hail in Georgia, February 14, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, February 16, 1974
- Tornado in Georgia, February 19, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, February 21, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, February 22, 1974
March 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, March 12, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, March 21, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, March 29, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, March 30, 1974
April 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, April 1, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, April 2, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, April 3, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, April 8, 1974
May 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 2, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, May 3, 1974
- Hail in Georgia, May 4, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 5, 1974
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, May 11, 1974
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 12, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 19, 1974
- Hail in Georgia, May 20, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 26, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 30, 1974
June 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 3, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, June 7, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 10, 1974
- Tornado and Hail in Georgia, June 13, 1974
- Hail in Georgia, June 14, 1974
- Hail in Georgia, June 20, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 23, 1974
- Hail in Georgia, June 27, 1974
July 1974
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 8, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 16, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 18, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 20, 1974
August 1974
- Tornado in Georgia, August 1, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 7, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 18, 1974
September 1974
November 1974
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Georgia, November 20, 1974
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, November 30, 1974
December 1974
More
Every year in GeorgiaEvery state in 1974Tornadoes in Georgia in 197419731975
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.