Storm History: Candler County, Georgia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Candler 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
- 219
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $1.4 million
- Episodes
- 172
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 70 | 0 | 2 | $272,000 |
| Hail | 67 | 0 | 0 | $131,000 |
| Drought | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 22 | 0 | 2 | $696,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Heat | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Flash Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | $45,000 |
| Winter Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $750 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, April 15, 1999
- Tornado, May 3, 1984
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026
- Tornado, April 22, 1997
- Tornado, August 30, 2023
- Hail, September 25, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 10, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 1995
- Hail, April 5, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2009
- Hail, June 2, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2011
- Hail, June 11, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2011
- Hail, May 13, 2011
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, January 28, 1995
- Hail, March 27, 2011
- Hail, June 2, 2008
- Hail, April 3, 2017
- Hail, July 22, 2018
- Hail, April 5, 2017
- Hail, March 13, 2012
- Hail, September 25, 2011
- Hail, July 1, 2007
- Hail, March 22, 2005
- Hail, December 28, 2005
- Hail, March 26, 2002
- Hail, March 25, 1999
- Hail, April 22, 1997
- Hail, April 9, 1991
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2025
- Hail, July 14, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2025
- Hail, May 30, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2025
- Tropical Storm, September 26, 2024
- Tropical Storm, August 5, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2024
- Hail, March 27, 2024
- Tornado, August 30, 2023
- Hail, August 8, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2023
- Strong Wind, April 30, 2023
- Hail, March 25, 2023
- Hail, June 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2022
- Hail, May 23, 2022
- Hail, May 6, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2021
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2019
- Hail, June 4, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2019
- Tornado, March 3, 2019
- Tropical Storm, October 10, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2018
- Hail, July 22, 2018
- Wildfire, January 27, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2018
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2017
- Hail, April 5, 2017
- Hail, April 3, 2017
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2017
- Tornado, September 2, 2016
- Hail, July 20, 2016
- Hail, July 9, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2014
- Hail, June 6, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 12, 2014
- Ice Storm, January 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 30, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2012
- Hail, March 13, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2011
- Hail, September 25, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2011
- Hail, May 13, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Hail, March 27, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 10, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 25, 2010
- Hail, May 23, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2009
- Hail, June 11, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 8, 2008
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Hail, June 2, 2008
- High Wind, March 8, 2008
- Hail, February 26, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2007
- Hail, July 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2007
- Hail, April 14, 2007
- Hail, April 11, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2007
- Tornado, February 13, 2007
- Heat, August 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2006
- Tropical Storm, June 12, 2006
- Hail, June 2, 2006
- Hail, December 28, 2005
- Tornado, August 29, 2005
- Heat, July 27, 2005
- Hail, June 2, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2005
- Hail, March 22, 2005
- Tropical Storm, September 27, 2004
- High Wind, September 6, 2004
- Tornado, September 5, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 22, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2002
- Drought, September 1, 2002
- Drought, August 1, 2002
- Hail, July 21, 2002
- Hail, July 6, 2002
- Drought, July 1, 2002
- Drought, June 1, 2002
- Drought, May 1, 2002
- Drought, April 1, 2002
- Hail, March 26, 2002
- Drought, March 1, 2002
- Drought, February 1, 2002
- Ice Storm, January 2, 2002
- Drought, January 1, 2002
- Drought, December 1, 2001
- Drought, November 1, 2001
- Drought, October 1, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2001
- Drought, June 1, 2001
- Drought, May 1, 2001
- Drought, April 1, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2001
- Drought, September 1, 2000
- Drought, August 1, 2000
- Drought, July 1, 2000
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- Drought, May 15, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 27, 2000
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 15, 1999
- Drought, September 1, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 1999
- Drought, August 1, 1999
- Heat, August 1, 1999
- Hail, May 22, 1999
- Tornado, April 15, 1999
- Hail, March 25, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 1998
- Heat, June 1, 1998
- Hail, May 4, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 17, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 1997
- Hail, May 27, 1997
- Hail, April 22, 1997
- Tornado, April 22, 1997
- Heat, June 1, 1996
- Drought, May 1, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 19, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 1995
- Hail, June 9, 1995
- Tornado, May 15, 1995
- Hail, January 28, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 1991
- Tornado, April 27, 1991
- Hail, April 9, 1991
- Tornado, February 10, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 16, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 1986
- Tornado, May 3, 1984
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 1981
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 1980
- Hail, July 6, 1980
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 1978
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1977
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 1963
- Tornado, September 25, 1956
More
Tornadoes in Candler CountyEvery warning in Candler 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.