Tornado, Fulton
- When
- March 13, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 33.520, -84.430
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Georgia, March 13, 1975
9 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 7
- Property damage
- $1.3 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 15
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.
Event by event
9 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Bartow
- When
- March 13, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bartow County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 34.230, -84.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Walton
- When
- March 13, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Walton County
- Coordinates
- 33.730, -83.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- March 13, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -85.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- March 13, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Coordinates
- 33.750, -84.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton
- When
- March 13, 6:55 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.650, -84.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Cobb
- When
- March 13, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cobb County
- Coordinates
- 33.920, -84.430
Thunderstorm Wind, De Kalb
- When
- March 13, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- De Kalb County
- Coordinates
- 33.650, -84.130
Tornado, Fulton
- When
- March 13, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 4.9 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.070, -84.300
Tornado, Forsyth
- When
- March 13, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Forsyth County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 4.7 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.080, -84.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Gwinnett
- When
- March 13, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Gwinnett County
- Coordinates
- 33.980, -83.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Oconee
- When
- March 13, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Oconee County
- Coordinates
- 33.920, -83.530
Tornado, Oconee
- When
- March 13, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Oconee County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 19.2 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 33.880, -83.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- March 13, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 34.120, -83.220
Tornado, Dooly
- When
- March 13, 11:07 PM CST
- Where
- Dooly County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 8.6 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Injuries
- 5 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 32.200, -83.900
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9995733, 9995734, 9995735, 9995736, 9995737, 9995738, 9995739, 9995740, 9995741, 9995742, 9995743, 9995744, 9995745, 9995746, 9995747.