Storm History: Monroe County, Georgia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Monroe 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
- 343
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 13
- Damage
- $24 million
- Episodes
- 272
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 | 97 | 0 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| Tornado | 88 | 0 | 13 | $18 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 35 | 0 | 0 | $714,000 |
| Drought | 35 | 0 | 0 | $3.0 million |
| Tropical Storm | 14 | 0 | 0 | $90,000 |
| Flood | 12 | 0 | 0 | $58,000 |
| Flash Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | $74,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 6 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $33,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $550,000 |
| Freezing Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2007
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Tornado, March 27, 2009
- Hail, August 24, 2007
- Tornado, January 2, 2006
- Tornado, April 3, 2017
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- High Wind, September 6, 2004
- Hail, August 9, 2011
- Hail, June 3, 2018
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2005
- Tornado, January 1, 2021
- Tornado, May 3, 1998
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, November 22, 1992
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, March 24, 1975
- Tornado, November 15, 1989
- Tornado, March 29, 1991
- Tornado, January 2, 2006
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, February 26, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Tornado, March 26, 2023
- Tornado, January 28, 1952
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, April 4, 1989
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2026
- Drought, January 13, 2026
- Tornado, May 3, 2025
- Hail, April 10, 2025
- Tornado, March 31, 2025
- Tornado, February 16, 2025
- Hail, August 18, 2024
- Hail, August 17, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2023
- Hail, June 25, 2023
- Tornado, March 26, 2023
- Tornado, January 12, 2023
- Hail, June 14, 2022
- Hail, March 16, 2022
- Flash Flood, October 6, 2021
- Tornado, January 1, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Hail, August 11, 2020
- Hail, July 25, 2020
- Hail, July 15, 2020
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Drought, September 24, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2019
- Hail, June 23, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2019
- Tornado, February 12, 2019
- Tornado, November 7, 2018
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Hail, June 25, 2018
- Hail, June 3, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2018
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Tornado, April 3, 2017
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Drought, September 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2016
- Drought, July 1, 2016
- Hail, June 29, 2016
- Hail, July 10, 2015
- Hail, July 1, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2015
- Hail, April 25, 2015
- Hail, March 31, 2015
- Tornado, November 23, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2014
- Hail, June 9, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Tornado, June 13, 2013
- Tornado, March 18, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2012
- Hail, July 4, 2012
- Hail, July 3, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2012
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2012
- Tornado, January 21, 2012
- Tornado, November 16, 2011
- Tropical Storm, September 4, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Hail, August 9, 2011
- Hail, June 9, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2010
- Hail, July 9, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Tornado, December 2, 2009
- Tropical Storm, November 10, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2009
- Hail, June 17, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2009
- Hail, April 23, 2009
- Hail, April 5, 2009
- Flood, April 2, 2009
- Tornado, March 27, 2009
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2009
- Tornado, January 6, 2009
- Tornado, August 26, 2008
- Tropical Storm, August 21, 2008
- Hail, July 5, 2008
- Hail, May 28, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Tornado, February 26, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2008
- Drought, December 1, 2007
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 14, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Hail, August 24, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2007
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2007
- Hail, July 20, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, November 15, 2006
- Hail, July 22, 2006
- Tornado, January 2, 2006
- Tornado, December 28, 2005
- Freezing Fog, December 16, 2005
- Tropical Storm, October 5, 2005
- Tornado, August 29, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 10, 2005
- Flood, July 10, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 6, 2005
- Tropical Storm, June 12, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Flood, March 27, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2005
- Strong Wind, September 27, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 16, 2004
- High Wind, September 6, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 6, 2004
- Hail, July 7, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2004
- Hail, April 8, 2004
- Drought, March 1, 2004
- Strong Wind, February 25, 2004
- Hail, September 4, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2003
- Tropical Storm, July 1, 2003
- Hail, May 2, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2003
- Drought, January 1, 2003
- Tornado, November 10, 2002
- Heavy Rain, October 6, 2002
- Tropical Storm, September 14, 2002
- Excessive Heat, September 3, 2002
- Drought, August 1, 2002
- Flood, July 31, 2002
- Flood, July 2, 2002
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 18, 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
- Dense Fog, January 29, 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, March 15, 2001
- Heavy Rain, March 1, 2001
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 8, 2000
- Drought, October 1, 2000
- Hail, August 9, 2000
- Hail, July 20, 2000
- Flood, July 12, 2000
- Drought, July 1, 2000
- Hail, June 25, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, June 7, 2000
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- Drought, May 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, April 9, 2000
- Drought, April 1, 2000
- Drought, February 1, 2000
- Ice Storm, January 28, 2000
- Hail, August 13, 1999
- Heat, August 1, 1999
- Drought, August 1, 1999
- Heat, July 20, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 6, 1999
- Hail, June 2, 1999
- Drought, May 1, 1999
- Hail, April 28, 1999
- Hail, January 17, 1999
- Flood, August 18, 1998
- Hail, July 3, 1998
- Hail, June 16, 1998
- Tornado, May 3, 1998
- Flood, March 8, 1998
- Drought, September 1, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 1997
- Hail, June 1, 1997
- Cold/Wind Chill, June 1, 1997
- Hail, May 9, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 1997
- Hail, April 21, 1997
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 1996
- Hail, December 12, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 21, 1996
- Flash Flood, March 7, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 1996
- Hail, September 1, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 1995
- Hail, June 10, 1995
- Tornado, May 15, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1994
- Hail, June 9, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 1993
- Tornado, March 31, 1993
- Hail, March 22, 1993
- Tornado, February 22, 1993
- Hail, February 12, 1993
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Hail, July 10, 1992
- Hail, July 5, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 1991
- Hail, June 4, 1991
- Tornado, May 5, 1991
- Tornado, April 27, 1991
- Tornado, March 29, 1991
- Hail, September 8, 1990
- Tornado, May 28, 1990
- Hail, April 28, 1990
- Tornado, February 16, 1990
- Tornado, February 10, 1990
- Tornado, November 15, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1989
- Tornado, April 4, 1989
- Hail, June 26, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1988
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Monroe CountyEvery warning in Monroe 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.