Storm History: Lumpkin County, Georgia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Lumpkin 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
- 367
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 74
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 316
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 | 77 | 0 | 51 | $658,000 |
| Tornado | 63 | 1 | 22 | $7.7 million |
| Drought | 42 | 0 | 0 | $984,000 |
| Winter Storm | 27 | 0 | 0 | $105,000 |
| Winter Weather | 20 | 1 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 19 | 0 | 0 | $300,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 13 | 1 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Tropical Storm | 13 | 0 | 0 | $375,000 |
| Wildfire | 12 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 10 | 0 | 1 | $19,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 9 | 0 | 0 | $36,000 |
| Heat | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| High Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | $576,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 5 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 1 | 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.
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- Ice Storm, January 22, 2000
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Hail, June 16, 2010
- Tornado, November 7, 1996
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Tornado, April 11, 2013
- Tornado, April 4, 1977
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2003
- Tornado, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, May 3, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2005
- Hail, July 1, 2002
- Tornado, April 3, 2017
- Wildfire, November 7, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2018
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Hail, May 20, 2006
- Flood, February 21, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2005
- Hail, June 26, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2013
- Hail, March 15, 2012
- Hail, May 13, 2011
- Hail, June 16, 2010
- Hail, June 11, 2008
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Hail, July 1, 2007
- Hail, August 23, 2007
- Hail, April 3, 2006
- Hail, May 25, 2006
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Tornado, April 4, 1977
- Tornado, November 15, 1989
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, April 4, 1989
- Tornado, June 27, 1994
- Tornado, May 7, 1999
- Tornado, November 10, 2002
- Tornado, August 29, 2005
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 17, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Hail, June 26, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2025
- Tornado, May 20, 2025
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 26, 2024
- Hail, August 17, 2024
- Hail, July 30, 2024
- Tornado, May 8, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 31, 2023
- Hail, June 25, 2023
- Tornado, March 3, 2023
- Hail, June 14, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2022
- Tornado, May 3, 2021
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 6, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2020
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Tornado, October 10, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 30, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 24, 2019
- Tornado, April 14, 2019
- Flash Flood, December 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2018
- Hail, June 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2017
- Drought, June 1, 2017
- Drought, May 1, 2017
- Tornado, April 3, 2017
- Drought, April 1, 2017
- Tornado, March 1, 2017
- Drought, March 1, 2017
- Drought, February 1, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Wildfire, December 22, 2016
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Drought, September 1, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Drought, July 1, 2016
- Drought, June 1, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2016
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 16, 2015
- Wildfire, November 15, 2014
- Winter Weather, November 1, 2014
- Tornado, May 14, 2014
- Wildfire, March 22, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2013
- Tornado, June 13, 2013
- Tornado, April 11, 2013
- Wildfire, March 8, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 6, 2013
- Tornado, March 5, 2013
- Wildfire, February 14, 2013
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2013
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Ice Storm, January 25, 2013
- Wildfire, December 3, 2012
- Wildfire, November 24, 2012
- High Wind, October 28, 2012
- Hail, July 10, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2012
- Hail, March 15, 2012
- Strong Wind, January 12, 2012
- Tropical Storm, September 4, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Hail, June 24, 2011
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Hail, May 13, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Hail, April 25, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 26, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 12, 2010
- Wildfire, December 8, 2010
- Tornado, October 25, 2010
- Wildfire, October 16, 2010
- Hail, August 6, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2010
- Hail, June 16, 2010
- Hail, March 21, 2010
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Strong Wind, February 10, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2010
- Wildfire, January 6, 2010
- High Wind, December 24, 2009
- Tropical Storm, November 10, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Wildfire, January 16, 2009
- Wildfire, November 7, 2008
- Tornado, August 26, 2008
- Tropical Storm, August 21, 2008
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Hail, June 11, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 22, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2008
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 14, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Hail, August 23, 2007
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2007
- Hail, July 1, 2007
- Hail, May 12, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2007
- Tornado, November 15, 2006
- Hail, June 26, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2006
- Hail, May 25, 2006
- Hail, May 20, 2006
- Hail, April 3, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 12, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2006
- High Wind, January 14, 2006
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2006
- Freezing Fog, December 16, 2005
- Ice Storm, December 15, 2005
- Tropical Storm, October 5, 2005
- Tornado, August 29, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Strong Wind, July 10, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 10, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 6, 2005
- Tropical Storm, June 12, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Winter Weather, April 2, 2005
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2005
- Flood, February 21, 2005
- Winter Weather, February 2, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2005
- Strong Wind, January 22, 2005
- Winter Weather, December 19, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, September 16, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 16, 2004
- Strong Wind, September 6, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 6, 2004
- Hail, August 20, 2004
- Tornado, July 13, 2004
- Hail, March 20, 2004
- Drought, March 1, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2004
- Strong Wind, February 25, 2004
- Ice Storm, January 25, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2003
- Tropical Storm, July 1, 2003
- Hail, June 12, 2003
- Hail, May 1, 2003
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 23, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2003
- Drought, January 1, 2003
- Ice Storm, December 4, 2002
- Tornado, November 10, 2002
- Heavy Rain, October 6, 2002
- Strong Wind, September 27, 2002
- Strong Wind, September 26, 2002
- Tropical Storm, September 14, 2002
- Flood, September 14, 2002
- Excessive Heat, September 3, 2002
- Drought, August 1, 2002
- Hail, July 1, 2002
- Flood, June 4, 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
- Heavy Snow, February 27, 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
- Heat, November 1, 2001
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 27, 2001
- Drought, October 1, 2001
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, September 26, 2001
- High Wind, March 20, 2001
- Heavy Rain, March 1, 2001
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2001
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2001
- Winter Weather, January 1, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 21, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2000
- Heavy Snow, December 3, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 8, 2000
- Drought, October 1, 2000
- Flood, August 10, 2000
- Tornado, July 23, 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
- Hail, February 13, 2000
- Drought, February 1, 2000
- Ice Storm, January 28, 2000
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Lumpkin CountyEvery warning in Lumpkin 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.