Georgia

Storm History: Greene County, Georgia

234 episodes, 265 events since 1965

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Greene 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
265
Deaths
1
Injuries
31
Damage
$8.9 million
Episodes
234

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
Hail6000$248,000
Tornado37131$4.3 million
Drought3600$537,000
Thunderstorm Wind3300$2.0 million
Flash Flood2000$226,000
Tropical Storm1400$175,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1000
Heat700
Ice Storm700$1.0 million
Flood700$4,000
Heavy Snow600$3,000
Winter Storm600$100,000
Excessive Heat400
Hurricane (Typhoon)400$1,000
Cold/Wind Chill300
Heavy Rain300
Strong Wind300$7,000
High Wind200$180,000
Dense Fog100
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 Greene County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

More

Tornadoes in Greene CountyEvery warning in Greene 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.