Storm History: Dawson County, Georgia

Events

373

Deaths

7

Injuries

21

Damage

$11 million

Episodes

324

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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• Tornado, April 3, 19745 deaths · 13 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, March 12, 20181 death · $20,000 · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 11, 20141 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 3, 19745 deaths · 13 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2008$1.3 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Drought, June 1, 2000$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 22, 2000$980,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 21, 2005$605,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017$600,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 19, 1995$500,000 · 0.9 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20023 injured · $450,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 16, 2004$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 16, 2004$250,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 2005$250,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 13, 20091 injured · $250,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 2018$225,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2003$176,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 28, 1997$140,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 11, 2008$110,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 23, 2000$70,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2005$68,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 20, 2023$58,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, August 17, 2024$51,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here

• Hail, May 26, 2011$2,000 · 4.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 11, 2007$1,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20062.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, February 21, 2005$605,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 27, 20052.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 1998$2,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20252.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 2020$30,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20211.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 2021$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 2019$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 2015$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 26, 2015$6,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 3, 19745 deaths · 13 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$10,000 · EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2008$1.3 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 10, 2009EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 12, 2020$25,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1982F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 1985F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 4, 1989F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 27, 1994$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 1999$500 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20023 injured · $450,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 29, 2005F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013EF2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Dawson County, with its track

• Tornado, March 16, 2026$2,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 17, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20261 event here
• Ice Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Hail, June 26, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025$50,000 · 78 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, April 10, 20252.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 20251 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 26, 2024$2,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 17, 2024$51,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 30, 2024$9,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 24, 20231 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2023$4,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 28, 2023$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 20, 2023$58,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 1, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 3, 2023$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2022$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 14, 2022$1,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 2021$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 2021$8,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20211.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, November 11, 2020$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 28, 20201 event here
• Tornado, October 10, 2020EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 2020$30,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2020$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 2020$12,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 2020$25,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20201 event here
• Tornado, February 6, 2020$50,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, September 24, 20191 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2019$28,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 2019$8,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 2019$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, February 20, 2019$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 2018$225,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 2018$20,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2018$7,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 31, 2018$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, March 12, 20181 death · $20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20171 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017$600,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 2017$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2017$1,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20171 event here
• Tornado, March 21, 2017$40,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20171 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20171 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 201670 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20161 event here
• Strong Wind, October 4, 2015$40,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2015$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 2015$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2015$6,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 2015$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 20, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20151 event here
• Ice Storm, February 16, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, November 1, 20141 event here
• Tornado, October 14, 2014$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 20, 2014$2,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 11, 20141 death · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 2014$750 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 11, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Tornado, January 11, 2014$500 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 22, 2013$25,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 2013$10,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 2013$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 19, 2013$50,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 18, 2013EF2 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 20131 event here
• Ice Storm, January 25, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2012$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 29, 20121 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20121.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 17, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 12, 2012$3,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 29, 20111 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 4, 20111 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2011$25,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 2011$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 2011$2,000 · 4.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$10,000 · EF4 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 25, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 23, 2011$25,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, February 28, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, February 3, 20111 event here
• Ice Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 15, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 12, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 20101 injured · $25,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 28, 2010$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 20100.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20101 event here
• Ice Storm, January 29, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20103 injured · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 24, 2009$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, November 10, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, September 20, 2009$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 9, 2009$2,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 13, 20091 injured · $250,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 10, 2009EF3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20081 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 21, 20081 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2008$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 2008$5,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 11, 2008$110,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 15, 2008$1.3 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 8, 20081 event here
• High Wind, January 29, 2008$4,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20081 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20071 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 14, 20071 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2007$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 11, 2007$1,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 12, 2007$6,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20071 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 7, 20071 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 200791 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, August 4, 2006$750 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2006$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 27, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 20062.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20061 event here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20061 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20061 event here
• High Wind, January 14, 2006$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Freezing Fog, December 16, 20051 event here
• Ice Storm, December 15, 2005$15,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 5, 20051 event here
• Tornado, August 29, 2005F2 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 20051 event here
• Strong Wind, July 10, 2005$100 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), July 10, 20051 event here
• Tropical Storm, July 6, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2005$68,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tropical Storm, June 12, 20051 event here
• Hail, April 22, 2005$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 2, 20051 event here
• Strong Wind, April 2, 2005$2,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 27, 20052.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, February 21, 2005$605,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 2005$250,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 22, 2005$500 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 2005$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 19, 20041 event here
• Hail, December 9, 2004$250 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 24, 2004$15,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, September 27, 2004$3,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 26, 20041 event here
• High Wind, September 16, 2004$250,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2004$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 16, 20041 event here
• Strong Wind, September 6, 2004$5,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 6, 20041 event here
• Tornado, July 13, 2004$3,000 · F0 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 22, 20040.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, February 26, 20041 event here
• Strong Wind, February 25, 2004$2,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 25, 2004$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2003$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2003$176,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tropical Storm, July 1, 20031 event here
• Tornado, May 5, 2003$3,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 23, 20031 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 20031 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 20031 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20031 event here
• Ice Storm, December 4, 20021 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 20023 injured · $450,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, October 6, 20021 event here
• Strong Wind, September 27, 20021 event here
• Strong Wind, September 26, 20021 event here
• Flash Flood, September 21, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 14, 20021 event here
• Excessive Heat, September 3, 20021 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20021 event here
• Flood, July 3, 20021.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 2, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2002$1,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, May 18, 20021 event here
• Hail, May 13, 2002$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, April 16, 20021 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20021 event here
• Heat, March 15, 20021 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 20021 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 26, 20021 event here
• Dense Fog, January 30, 20021 event here
• Heat, January 24, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20021 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, December 1, 20011 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, November 1, 20011 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 27, 20011 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20011 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, September 26, 20011 event here
• Hail, June 4, 2001$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2001$5,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 24, 20011.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 20, 2001$15,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, March 1, 20011 event here
• Hail, February 16, 2001$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 20, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, December 19, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, December 17, 20001 event here

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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.