Georgia

Storm History: Coweta County, Georgia

476 episodes, 793 events since 1962

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Coweta 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
793
Deaths
6
Injuries
65
Damage
$83 million
Episodes
476

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
Hail21511$4.4 million
Tornado198156$70 million
Thunderstorm Wind13505$796,000
Flash Flood6902$2.8 million
Flood4501$585,000
Drought3500$1.8 million
Tropical Storm1300$200,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1000
Winter Storm910$250,000
Strong Wind900$87,000
Heat830
Heavy Snow700$3,000
Lightning700$457,000
Hurricane (Typhoon)700$3,000
Winter Weather400
Ice Storm400$1.0 million
High Wind400$275,000
Excessive Heat400
Cold/Wind Chill300
Heavy Rain200
Dense Fog200
Sleet100
Freezing Fog100
Frost/Freeze100

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 Coweta County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Coweta CountyEvery warning in Coweta 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.