Georgia

Storm History: Morgan County, Georgia

268 episodes, 338 events since 1969

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Morgan 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
338
Deaths
0
Injuries
10
Damage
$25 million
Episodes
268

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
Hail7905$1.7 million
Tornado6903$13 million
Thunderstorm Wind3701$281,000
Drought3600$7.0 million
Flash Flood3200$684,000
Flood1300$42,000
Tropical Storm1300$200,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1000
Heat700
Heavy Snow601$100,000
Ice Storm600$1.0 million
High Wind500$656,000
Winter Storm500$250,000
Excessive Heat400
Hurricane (Typhoon)400$3,000
Cold/Wind Chill300
Strong Wind300$8,000
Heavy Rain200
Dense Fog100
Freezing Fog100
Lightning100$5,000
Frost/Freeze100

The deadliest

None recorded.

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 Morgan County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Morgan CountyEvery warning in Morgan 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.