Georgia

Storm History: Haralson County, Georgia

271 episodes, 326 events since 1961

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Haralson 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
326
Deaths
1
Injuries
20
Damage
$18 million
Episodes
271

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
Tornado77119$12 million
Hail7700$1.4 million
Drought3600$3.0 million
Thunderstorm Wind3000$128,000
Flood1700$12,000
Tropical Storm1400$42,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1000
Flash Flood900$28,000
Winter Weather800
Heat700
Strong Wind701$42,000
Winter Storm600$50,000
Heavy Snow600
Ice Storm500$1.0 million
Excessive Heat400
Cold/Wind Chill300
Hurricane (Typhoon)300
Heavy Rain200
Dense Fog200
High Wind100$200,000
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 Haralson County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Haralson CountyEvery warning in Haralson 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.