Storm History: Jackson County, Georgia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Jackson 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
- 419
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 12
- Damage
- $17 million
- Episodes
- 349
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 113 | 0 | 1 | $2.5 million |
| Tornado | 87 | 1 | 11 | $5.5 million |
| Drought | 44 | 0 | 0 | $6.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 40 | 0 | 0 | $342,000 |
| Flash Flood | 38 | 0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Winter Storm | 16 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 13 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Ice Storm | 10 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 7 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | $95,000 |
| Winter Weather | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $255,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Freezing Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- Tornado, August 17, 1985
- Tornado, March 15, 2008
- Ice Storm, January 22, 2000
- Tornado, April 5, 2017
- Hail, April 20, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2013
- Hail, June 11, 2007
- Hail, June 15, 2010
- Tornado, August 26, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2010
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Hail, August 24, 2007
- Hail, June 17, 2009
- Tornado, March 21, 2017
- Tornado, February 22, 2012
- Hail, September 9, 2009
- Hail, February 28, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 1997
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 28, 1973
- Tornado, February 18, 1975
- Tornado, November 15, 1989
- Tornado, March 29, 1991
- Tornado, March 15, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Tornado, February 29, 1952
- Tornado, May 1, 1966
- Tornado, June 2, 1968
- Tornado, May 14, 1976
- Tornado, April 26, 1982
- Tornado, May 3, 1984
- Tornado, November 10, 1984
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Drought, January 6, 2026
- Hail, November 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025
- Hail, May 12, 2025
- Hail, April 10, 2025
- Tornado, February 16, 2025
- Hail, August 17, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2024
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 31, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2023
- Tornado, July 20, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2023
- Hail, July 2, 2023
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2022
- Hail, June 14, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Tornado, October 10, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 19, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2020
- Hail, July 21, 2020
- Hail, June 27, 2020
- Hail, May 22, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Tornado, October 19, 2019
- Drought, October 8, 2019
- Hail, September 9, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2019
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Tornado, April 14, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2018
- Tornado, August 1, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2018
- Hail, June 25, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2017
- Tornado, April 5, 2017
- Drought, April 1, 2017
- Tornado, March 21, 2017
- Drought, March 1, 2017
- Drought, February 1, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Tornado, December 29, 2016
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Tornado, November 30, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Drought, September 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Hail, July 21, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2016
- Drought, July 1, 2016
- Drought, June 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Hail, April 20, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 16, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2013
- Tornado, June 13, 2013
- Hail, June 2, 2013
- Tornado, April 11, 2013
- Tornado, March 5, 2013
- Ice Storm, January 25, 2013
- Flash Flood, October 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2012
- Hail, May 21, 2012
- Hail, April 3, 2012
- Tornado, February 22, 2012
- Tropical Storm, September 4, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Hail, June 26, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2011
- Hail, June 18, 2011
- Hail, June 11, 2011
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 26, 2011
- Hail, February 28, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2010
- Tornado, November 30, 2010
- Tornado, September 27, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2010
- Hail, August 6, 2010
- Hail, August 1, 2010
- Hail, July 31, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2010
- Hail, June 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2010
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2010
- Flash Flood, December 8, 2009
- Tropical Storm, November 10, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 12, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2009
- Hail, September 9, 2009
- Hail, August 11, 2009
- Hail, June 17, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2009
- Strong Wind, January 7, 2009
- Tornado, August 26, 2008
- Tropical Storm, August 21, 2008
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Hail, July 28, 2008
- Flood, July 22, 2008
- Hail, June 15, 2008
- Hail, May 24, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Hail, April 4, 2008
- Tornado, March 15, 2008
- Hail, March 4, 2008
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2007
- Hail, August 24, 2007
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2007
- Hail, July 1, 2007
- Hail, June 25, 2007
- Hail, June 11, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2007
- Tornado, January 5, 2007
- Hail, September 28, 2006
- Hail, August 5, 2006
- Hail, August 4, 2006
- Hail, July 20, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2006
- Tornado, April 7, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2006
- Freezing Fog, December 16, 2005
- Ice Storm, December 15, 2005
- Tornado, December 4, 2005
- Tropical Storm, October 5, 2005
- Tornado, August 29, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 10, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 6, 2005
- Hail, June 18, 2005
- Tropical Storm, June 12, 2005
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2005
- Flash Flood, November 24, 2004
- Strong Wind, September 27, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 16, 2004
- Strong Wind, September 6, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 6, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2004
- Drought, March 1, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2004
- Strong Wind, February 25, 2004
- Ice Storm, January 25, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2003
- Hail, July 21, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2003
- Tropical Storm, July 1, 2003
- Tornado, July 1, 2003
- Tornado, May 5, 2003
- Flash Flood, March 19, 2003
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2003
- Drought, January 1, 2003
- Heavy Rain, October 6, 2002
- Tropical Storm, September 14, 2002
- Excessive Heat, September 3, 2002
- Hail, August 2, 2002
- Drought, August 1, 2002
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 18, 2002
- Hail, May 13, 2002
- Heat, April 16, 2002
- Drought, April 1, 2002
- Heat, March 15, 2002
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 2002
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 26, 2002
- Dense Fog, January 30, 2002
- Heat, January 24, 2002
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2002
- Drought, December 1, 2001
- Heat, December 1, 2001
- Drought, November 1, 2001
- Heat, November 1, 2001
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 27, 2001
- Drought, October 1, 2001
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, September 26, 2001
- Flood, June 22, 2001
- Flood, June 3, 2001
- Hail, May 28, 2001
- Hail, May 24, 2001
- Hail, May 19, 2001
- High Wind, March 20, 2001
- Heavy Rain, March 1, 2001
- Hail, February 16, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 17, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 13, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 8, 2000
- Drought, October 1, 2000
- Hail, August 28, 2000
- Drought, July 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, June 7, 2000
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- Drought, May 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, April 9, 2000
- Tornado, April 3, 2000
- Drought, April 1, 2000
- Hail, March 10, 2000
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Jackson CountyEvery warning in Jackson 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.