Georgia

Storms in Georgia in 2023

2,708 events in 201 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Georgia in 2023, 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 2023 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
2,708
Deaths
11
Injuries
126
Damage
$51 million
Episodes
201

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 Wind1,95102$850,000
Hail18421$1.3 million
Flash Flood15901$1.6 million
Drought11400
Excessive Heat9900
Tornado728114$9.3 million
Tropical Storm5201$271,000
Flood1700$78,000
Lightning1400$100,000
Heavy Rain1300
Strong Wind1200$3,000
Coastal Flood800
Rip Current800
Hurricane (Typhoon)317$38 million
Funnel Cloud200

Every episode, month by month

January 2023

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November 2023

December 2023

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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.