Storm History: Dougherty County, Georgia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Dougherty 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
- 471
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 74
- Damage
- $872 million
- Episodes
- 285
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 | 108 | 0 | 2 | $795,000 |
| Hail | 102 | 0 | 0 | $786,000 |
| Tornado | 98 | 5 | 72 | $329 million |
| Flash Flood | 69 | 0 | 0 | $652,000 |
| Drought | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 22 | 0 | 0 | $116 million |
| Tropical Storm | 8 | 0 | 0 | $5.2 million |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 5 | 0 | 0 | $412 million |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $11,000 |
| Winter Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| High Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | $7.8 million |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Flood, March 8, 1998
- Tornado, January 2, 2017
- Tornado, November 7, 1995
- Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017
- Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017
- Tornado, December 16, 2000
- Flood, April 2, 2009
- Hail, May 19, 1995
- Flash Flood, March 26, 2000
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, May 1, 1989
- Tornado, November 12, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2015
- Tornado, March 12, 2026
- Tropical Storm, September 3, 1998
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2022
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 24, 1988
- Hail, February 13, 1984
- Hail, March 6, 1996
- Hail, April 20, 1991
- Hail, May 3, 2016
- Hail, July 21, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2015
- Hail, January 21, 2012
- Flood, February 18, 2012
- Hail, May 22, 2012
- Hail, April 4, 2011
- Hail, June 12, 2011
- Hail, April 5, 2009
- Hail, June 9, 2008
- Hail, July 15, 2004
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Tornado, January 28, 1952
- Tornado, April 3, 1961
- Tornado, August 9, 1965
- Tornado, February 13, 1966
- Tornado, January 15, 1971
- Tornado, April 30, 1971
- Tornado, April 26, 1973
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, February 10, 1990
- Tornado, February 16, 1990
- Tornado, June 26, 1994
- Tornado, November 7, 1995
- Tornado, December 16, 2000
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Tornado, March 12, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Drought, September 30, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 21, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2025
- Hail, June 25, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2025
- Hail, March 31, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 21, 2025
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 25, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 10, 2024
- Flash Flood, March 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, February 12, 2024
- Tornado, January 9, 2024
- Drought, November 7, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2023
- Tornado, June 12, 2023
- Tropical Storm, November 10, 2022
- Flood, September 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2022
- Flood, June 14, 2022
- Hail, May 20, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2021
- Tornado, April 24, 2021
- Tornado, September 16, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2020
- Hail, June 22, 2020
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Flood, February 6, 2020
- Drought, October 8, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2019
- Hail, March 26, 2019
- Tornado, March 3, 2019
- Tornado, December 1, 2018
- Flood, November 7, 2018
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2018
- Hail, July 21, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 7, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2018
- Drought, January 9, 2018
- Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2017
- Tornado, May 20, 2017
- Tornado, April 3, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Tornado, January 2, 2017
- Flood, December 5, 2016
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 15, 2016
- Tropical Storm, September 2, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2016
- Tornado, June 25, 2016
- Hail, May 3, 2016
- Tornado, February 24, 2016
- Flood, January 1, 2016
- Flood, December 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2015
- Hail, July 17, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2015
- Hail, April 25, 2015
- Tornado, December 23, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 19, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2014
- Hail, June 20, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2014
- Tornado, April 6, 2014
- Strong Wind, March 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 3, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2012
- Hail, June 14, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Hail, May 22, 2012
- Hail, May 6, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2012
- Flood, February 18, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Hail, January 21, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Hail, June 12, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Drought, May 10, 2011
- Hail, April 28, 2011
- Hail, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 9, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 10, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Drought, November 23, 2010
- Heat, August 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2010
- Heavy Rain, May 3, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2009
- Hail, April 5, 2009
- Flood, April 2, 2009
- Flash Flood, March 28, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 28, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 7, 2009
- Strong Wind, December 11, 2008
- Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008
- Hail, June 9, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2007
- Tornado, April 14, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2006
- Hail, May 14, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 2006
- Hail, April 19, 2006
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005
- Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004
- Tornado, September 16, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 15, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2004
- Hail, July 15, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2004
- Lightning, August 28, 2003
- Hail, July 29, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 22, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2002
- Hail, May 31, 2002
- Hail, September 23, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2001
- Hail, March 12, 2001
- Tornado, December 16, 2000
- Hail, August 10, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2000
- Hail, July 22, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2000
- Flash Flood, March 26, 2000
- Hail, February 13, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 1999
- Hail, May 13, 1999
- Hail, May 10, 1999
- Hail, January 18, 1999
- Tropical Storm, September 3, 1998
- Hail, August 18, 1998
- Hail, July 30, 1998
- Hail, July 28, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1998
- Flood, March 8, 1998
- Hail, February 28, 1998
- Tornado, November 1, 1997
- Tornado, October 26, 1997
- Drought, September 1, 1997
- Hail, June 1, 1997
- High Wind, April 11, 1997
- Hail, March 6, 1996
- Tornado, November 7, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 1995
- Hail, June 1, 1995
- Hail, May 19, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 1994
- Tornado, June 26, 1994
- Tornado, June 16, 1994
- Hail, May 31, 1993
- Tornado, March 31, 1993
- Tornado, November 12, 1992
- Tornado, August 19, 1992
- Hail, July 1, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 1991
- Hail, June 4, 1991
- Hail, April 20, 1991
- Hail, April 19, 1991
- Tornado, January 30, 1991
- Hail, September 10, 1990
- Hail, August 30, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 1990
- Tornado, February 16, 1990
- Tornado, February 10, 1990
- Hail, August 25, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 1989
- Hail, June 14, 1989
- Tornado, June 8, 1989
- Tornado, May 1, 1989
- Hail, July 15, 1988
- Hail, June 27, 1988
- Hail, May 24, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 20, 1986
- Hail, July 20, 1986
- Hail, June 26, 1986
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 21, 1985
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Dougherty CountyEvery warning in Dougherty 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.