Georgia

Storms in Georgia in 2022

1,106 events in 169 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Georgia in 2022, 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 2022 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

Open the live radar over Georgia

The year

Events
1,106
Deaths
11
Injuries
41
Damage
$4.3 million
Episodes
169

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 Wind72538$814,000
Hail10503$242,000
Tornado56215$2.1 million
Winter Weather3100
Strong Wind3100$531,000
Flash Flood3100$406,000
Tropical Storm2900$66,000
Winter Storm2400
Heavy Rain1300
Lightning1219$75,000
Flood1100$23,000
Drought1000
Heavy Snow500
Tropical Depression400
Cold/Wind Chill400
Rip Current311
High Wind200$10,000
Funnel Cloud200
Storm Surge/Tide200
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill200
Frost/Freeze200
Dense Fog125
Heat120

Every episode, month by month

January 2022

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November 2022

December 2022

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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.