Georgia

Storms in Georgia in 2021

847 events in 136 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Georgia in 2021, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Georgia in 2021 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

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The year

Events
847
Deaths
4
Injuries
33
Damage
$39 million
Episodes
136

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind41702$634,000
Flash Flood19801$3.2 million
Hail8400$7.4 million
Tornado53329$28 million
Heavy Rain1700
Tropical Storm1700$44,000
Flood1400$201,000
Lightning1211$41,000
Winter Weather1000
Rip Current700
Winter Storm400
Tropical Depression400
Heavy Snow200
Wildfire200
Funnel Cloud200
Coastal Flood200
Debris Flow100
Strong Wind100

Every episode, month by month

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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.