Tornado, Fulton
- When
- March 24, 5:28 AM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 14.8 mi
- Path width
- 500 yd
- Deaths
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Injuries
- 152 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250 million
- Coordinates
- 33.770, -84.530
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Georgia, March 24, 1975
15 thunderstorm wind, 2 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
- 3
- Injuries
- 155
- Property damage
- $250 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 17
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
15 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Floyd
- When
- March 24, 6:16 AM CST
- Where
- Floyd County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.350, -85.170
Tornado, Floyd
- When
- March 24, 6:30 AM CST
- Where
- Floyd County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 36.1 mi
- Path width
- 150 yd
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.330, -85.070
Thunderstorm Wind, Pickens
- When
- March 24, 7:05 AM CST
- Where
- Pickens County
- Coordinates
- 34.470, -84.420
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- March 24, 7:45 AM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 34.600, -83.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Hall
- When
- March 24, 7:50 AM CST
- Where
- Hall County
- Coordinates
- 34.300, -83.830
Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- March 24, 8:30 AM CST
- Where
- County
- Coordinates
- 34.280, -83.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- March 24, 10:21 AM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Coordinates
- 33.030, -83.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Bibb
- When
- March 24, 11:35 AM CST
- Where
- Bibb County
- Coordinates
- 32.820, -83.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Houston
- When
- March 24, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Houston County
- Coordinates
- 32.550, -83.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Twiggs
- When
- March 24, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Twiggs County
- Coordinates
- 32.680, -83.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski
- When
- March 24, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County
- Coordinates
- 32.220, -83.550
Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- March 24, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Coordinates
- 32.120, -83.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge
- When
- March 24, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Dodge County
- Coordinates
- 32.200, -83.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Evans
- When
- March 24, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Evans County
- Coordinates
- 32.170, -81.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Bulloch
- When
- March 24, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bulloch County
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -81.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Worth
- When
- March 24, 3:25 PM CST
- Where
- Worth County
- Coordinates
- 31.400, -83.980
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
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, March 24, 1975
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, March 24, 1975
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Virginia, March 24, 1975
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, March 24, 1975
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, March 24, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 24, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, March 24, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 24, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, March 24, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, March 24, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, March 24, 1975
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: 9995750, 9995751, 9995752, 9995753, 9995754, 9995755, 9995756, 9995757, 9995758, 9995759, 9995760, 9995761, 9995762, 9995763, 9995764, 9995765, 9995766.