Storm History: Quitman County, Georgia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Quitman 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
- 133
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $9.0 million
- Episodes
- 118
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 43 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 23 | 0 | 1 | $433,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 22 | 0 | 1 | $77,000 |
| Hail | 13 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $63,000 |
| Flash Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $45,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 3 | 0 | 0 | $330,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $175,000 |
| Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | $7.8 million |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017
- Tornado, December 5, 1954
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Tornado, April 3, 2017
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005
- Lightning, July 7, 2008
- Lightning, July 31, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Tornado, March 31, 2020
- Flash Flood, September 29, 1998
- Tropical Storm, September 15, 2004
- Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008
- Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2005
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 1998
- Hail, April 25, 2015
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 episode, newest first
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Drought, January 13, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 14, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 21, 2025
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 25, 2024
- Flash Flood, March 9, 2024
- Drought, November 7, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Tornado, June 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2022
- Flood, June 14, 2022
- Hail, May 20, 2022
- Tropical Storm, August 16, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2020
- Tornado, April 19, 2020
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Tornado, March 31, 2020
- Drought, October 8, 2019
- Tornado, March 3, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 23, 2019
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2018
- Drought, January 9, 2018
- Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017
- Tornado, April 3, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 18, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2016
- Hail, June 16, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2015
- Hail, April 25, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Tornado, January 30, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Hail, May 13, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Drought, March 1, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Heavy Rain, December 20, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Drought, May 1, 2011
- Drought, April 1, 2011
- Tornado, March 26, 2011
- Drought, March 1, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 10, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Drought, November 23, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Flood, December 14, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2009
- Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008
- Lightning, July 7, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2008
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2007
- Hail, June 12, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 2006
- Hail, December 28, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Tropical Storm, September 15, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2004
- Hail, June 4, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 1999
- Flash Flood, September 29, 1998
- Hail, May 3, 1998
- Hail, April 8, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 1997
- Lightning, July 31, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 7, 1996
- Heat, February 23, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 1994
- Hail, June 4, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 1991
- Hail, April 29, 1991
- Tornado, February 16, 1990
- Tornado, April 5, 1985
- Tornado, December 5, 1954
More
Tornadoes in Quitman CountyEvery warning in Quitman 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.