Storm History: Decatur County, Georgia

Events

363

Deaths

1

Injuries

17

Damage

$843 million

Episodes

263

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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• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 20131 death · 2 injured · $2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here

• Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018$800 million · 1 event here
• Flood, March 8, 1998$25 million · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017$7.8 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 19883 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 13, 20001 injured · $1.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 20014 injured · $500,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005$300,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 1, 2016$300,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 27, 1972$278,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 15, 1970$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 7, 1971$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1973$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 11, 1974$250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flood, April 2, 2009$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 14, 2002$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2002$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 11, 2005$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2008$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017$150,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, April 8, 1998$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, December 29, 19832.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 11, 20232.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 3, 19802.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 9, 2025$13,000 · 2 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, March 6, 19922 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 25, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 21, 2018$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2016$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, February 23, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, February 18, 2012$11,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 22, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 4, 2011$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 16, 2011$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, December 28, 1968$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 13, 19723 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 13, 20001 injured · $1.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$35,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 18, 19691 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 1970$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 7, 1971$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 27, 1972$278,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 1973$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 19883 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 20014 injured · $500,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 2, 2017$105,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 3, 2019$22,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 2020EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2021$10,000 · EF2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Decatur County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 18, 202655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 202655 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Tornado, March 12, 2026$3,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 202655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20251 event here
• Hail, November 9, 2025$13,000 · 2 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, September 23, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 21, 20252 events here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 25, 20241 event here
• Tornado, January 9, 2024$5,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 3, 20231 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), August 30, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 20233 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 7, 20232 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 202355 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 202352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 202355 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 2023EF2 · 7 events here
• Hail, May 11, 20232.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 2023$40,000 · EF1 · 10 events here
• Hail, March 25, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, January 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20221 event here
• Tropical Storm, November 10, 2022$3,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 202265 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, July 5, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 14, 2022$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 202250 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 2022$20,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 18, 202255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 29, 2021$15,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 16, 2021$3,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 202155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 2021$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2021$10,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 27, 202150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2020EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2020$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 23, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2020EF2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 8, 20191 event here
• Hail, June 20, 201955 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 201955 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2019$3,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 14, 2019EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 3, 2019$22,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 201955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 1, 2018EF1 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018$800 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 2018$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2018$27,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 201870 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2018$5,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Drought, January 9, 20181 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017$150,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 201755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 201755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2017$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017$7.8 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 7, 201765 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 2, 2017$105,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 22, 20161 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 2, 20161 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2016$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2016EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2016$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 24, 2016EF1 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 1, 2016$300,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, December 24, 20151 event here
• Hail, September 10, 2015$2,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2015$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 201555 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 201555 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2015$10,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 201560 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2015$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 23, 2014$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 23, 201450 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 2014$4,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, August 26, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2014$4,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2013$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 20131 death · 2 injured · $2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 31, 2013$13,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flood, February 23, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013$3,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 17, 2012$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2012$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 16, 2012$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2012$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2012$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2012$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, May 22, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Rain, May 14, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 2012$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 2012$10,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20121 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$35,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20121 event here
• Tornado, February 24, 2012$4,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 18, 2012$11,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20121 event here
• High Wind, January 10, 2012$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, November 16, 2011$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2011$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, May 10, 20111 event here
• Hail, April 4, 2011$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 2011$5,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, October 19, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2009$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2009$2,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2009$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 200955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, April 2, 2009$250,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 28, 2009$25,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 27, 2009$75,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 28, 200960 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, October 8, 2008$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2008$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008$1.3 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2008$25,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2008$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 200855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2008$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 200860 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 17, 2008$75,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, December 15, 2007$250 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2007$250 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2007$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 13, 2007$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2006$30,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2006$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, June 12, 20061 event here
• Hail, May 8, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 2006$500 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 2006$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 2006$2,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 29, 2005F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 11, 2005$200,000 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005$300,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 2005$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 15, 2004$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 5, 2004$75,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2004$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2004$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2004$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 29, 2003$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2003$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 20, 2003$100,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 29, 2002$1,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2002$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 14, 2002$200,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2002$3,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2002$1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 20021 injured · $1,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 14, 2002$2,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 2002$11,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 3, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 12, 20020.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2001$15,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 20014 injured · $500,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2000$200 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2000$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2000$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 11, 2000$100,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, February 13, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 13, 20001 injured · $1.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 1999$1,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 22, 1999$2,000 · 0.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 29, 1998$50,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 3, 1998$10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 18, 1998$1,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 13, 19981 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 1998$15,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 1998$10,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, March 8, 1998$25 million · 1 event here
• Hail, February 28, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 1, 1997$5,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 19971 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 1997$2,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 1996F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 11, 1995$10,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 19, 1995$2 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 1995$1,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 1995$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 16, 19951.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 1994$5,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 1993$100,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 19921 event here
• Hail, March 6, 19922 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 3, 1991F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 11, 19901.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 22, 1990F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 19883 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 19871 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 19851 event here
• Hail, December 29, 19832.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 28, 19831 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 1983F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 22, 19811.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 3, 19802.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 19791 event here
• Tornado, July 5, 1979F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 1979$25,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 23, 19791 event here
• Hail, June 29, 19781.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 19751 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1973
• 1972
• 1971
• 1970
• 1969
• 1968
• 1960
• 1959

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

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.