Georgia

Storm History: Camden County, Georgia

375 episodes, 525 events since 1961

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Camden County, Georgia: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
525
Deaths
2
Injuries
25
Damage
$11 million
Episodes
375

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.

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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind19501$224,000
Hail14400$54,000
Tornado59023$7.1 million
Flood2000$825,000
Heavy Rain2000
Tropical Storm1700$2.3 million
Flash Flood1300$45,000
Coastal Flood1300
Drought1100$22,000
Funnel Cloud1000
Lightning701$238,000
Wildfire400
Winter Storm400
Waterspout200
Strong Wind220$20,000
Hurricane (Typhoon)200
High Surf100
Astronomical Low Tide100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Camden County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Camden CountyEvery warning in Camden County since 1986Every county in Georgia

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.