Georgia

Storm History: Coffee County, Georgia

304 episodes, 417 events since 1955

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Coffee 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
417
Deaths
1
Injuries
42
Damage
$8.4 million
Episodes
304

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 Wind20208$521,000
Hail8400$28,000
Tornado74034$6.3 million
Flash Flood1700$80,000
Flood1000$1.5 million
Drought700
Funnel Cloud600
Tropical Storm500
Winter Storm400
Heavy Rain300
Hurricane (Typhoon)210
Winter Weather100
Wildfire100
Ice Storm100

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 Coffee County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Coffee CountyEvery warning in Coffee 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.