Storm History: Pickens County, Georgia

Events

379

Deaths

1

Injuries

28

Damage

$28 million

Episodes

320

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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• Tornado, April 3, 19741 death · 17 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 27, 2011$8.1 million · EF4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, November 10, 200210 injured · $5.6 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 5, 2011$3.0 million · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 19741 death · 17 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 1985$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 22, 2000$980,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 2000$922,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 20, 2023$527,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Lightning, August 15, 2006$500,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2008$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 23, 2011$300,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 2011$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 1965$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 20, 2001$250,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 16, 2004$250,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 8, 2008$201,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2010$150,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2004$100,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 2005$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017$100,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, May 26, 20114.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20072.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20062.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, February 21, 20052.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 27, 20052.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20012.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 2025$1,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 2020$15,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 20201.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 2015$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2015$8,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 4, 2012$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 2011$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 3, 19741 death · 17 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$8.1 million · EF4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 24, 1975F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 10, 20091 injured · $75,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 1965$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 1984F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 1985$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 200210 injured · $5.6 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 7, 2006$1,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 30, 2010$1,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 2011$20,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 2017$20,000 · EF2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Pickens County, with its track

• Tornado, March 16, 2026$9,000 · EF0 · 9 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Hail, February 26, 20261.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, February 17, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20261 event here
• Ice Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2025$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 2025$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025$31,000 · 78 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 2025$1,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 10, 2025$1,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 17, 2024$13,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, July 30, 2024$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2024$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2024$5,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2024$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 24, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 20, 2023$527,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Hail, July 2, 2023$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2023$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 1, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 3, 2023EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 202252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 20221.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 17, 202252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20223 events here
• Tornado, January 2, 2022EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, November 30, 20201 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 28, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 2020$15,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 2020$2,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 14, 20201.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 2020$6,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20201 event here
• Tornado, February 6, 2020EF0 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, September 24, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2019$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 19, 2019$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 2019$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2019$31,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019$4,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2019$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, February 20, 2019$6,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 2018$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20181 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 2018$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2018$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 2018$4,000 · 78 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20171 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017$100,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 2017$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20171 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 2017$20,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20171 event here
• Tornado, March 21, 2017$50,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 1, 2017EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 25, 2017$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20171 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20171 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2016$8,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20161 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2016$6,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20161 event here
• Hail, April 22, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20161 event here
• Tornado, December 24, 2015$3,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 2015$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2015$8,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 2015$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20153 events here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20151 event here
• Ice Storm, February 16, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, November 1, 20141 event here
• Flash Flood, August 20, 2014$8,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2014$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 11, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 2013$18,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 2013$60,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 19, 2013$60,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20131 event here
• Ice Storm, January 25, 20131 event here
• Hail, July 4, 2012$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 29, 20121 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20120.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 6, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, November 29, 20111 event here
• Tornado, September 5, 2011$3.0 million · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 4, 20111 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, August 8, 2011$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2011$15,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 2011$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 6, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2011$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 20114.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$8.1 million · EF4 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 25, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2011EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 2011$20,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 23, 2011$300,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20111 event here
• Ice Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 12, 20101 event here
• Tornado, November 30, 2010$1,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 11, 2010$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2010$25,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2010$150,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 2010$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 2010$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 2010$5,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 29, 2010$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 24, 2009$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, November 10, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, September 20, 2009$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 20091 event here
• High Wind, April 13, 2009$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 10, 20091 injured · $75,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 6, 2009$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 8, 2008$201,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tropical Storm, August 21, 20081 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2008$300,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2008$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 31, 2008$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 29, 2008$1,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20071 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 14, 20071 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, June 11, 20072.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20071 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 7, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20071 event here
• Tornado, November 15, 2006$2,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 15, 2006$500,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 2006$250 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20061.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 19, 20062.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 7, 2006$1,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 2006$500 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20061 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20061 event here
• Tornado, December 28, 2005F1 · 1 event here
• Freezing Fog, December 16, 20051 event here
• Ice Storm, December 15, 2005$3,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 5, 20051 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 20051 event here
• Strong Wind, July 10, 2005$100 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), July 10, 20051 event here
• Flood, July 10, 20051 event here
• Tropical Storm, July 6, 20051 event here
• Tropical Storm, June 12, 20051 event here
• Hail, May 20, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 30, 2005$150 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 2, 20051 event here
• Flash Flood, March 27, 20052.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, February 21, 20052.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 2, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 2005$100,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 22, 2005$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 19, 20041 event here
• Hail, December 9, 2004$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, November 24, 2004$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 26, 20041 event here
• High Wind, September 16, 2004$250,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2004$100,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 16, 20041 event here
• Strong Wind, September 6, 2004$25,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 6, 20041 event here
• Tornado, July 13, 2004$500 · F0 · 2 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, February 26, 20041 event here
• Strong Wind, February 25, 2004$2,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 25, 20041 event here
• Strong Wind, December 10, 2003$250 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2003$20,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 2003$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, July 1, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, May 17, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 5, 2003$5,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 30, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 23, 20031 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20031 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 20031 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, December 24, 20021 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 200210 injured · $5.6 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, October 6, 20021 event here
• Strong Wind, September 27, 20021 event here
• Strong Wind, September 26, 20021 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 14, 20021 event here
• Excessive Heat, September 3, 20021 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20021 event here
• Flood, July 3, 20021.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, May 18, 20021 event here
• Heat, April 16, 20021 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20021 event here
• Heat, March 15, 20021 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 20021 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 26, 20021 event here
• Dense Fog, January 30, 20021 event here
• Heat, January 24, 20021 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20021 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, December 1, 20011 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, November 1, 20011 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 27, 20011 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20011 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, September 26, 20011 event here
• Flood, July 2, 2001$2,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 25, 20011.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2001$500 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20012.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 20, 2001$250,000 · 1 event here

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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.