Storm History: Thomas County, Georgia

Events

425

Deaths

1

Injuries

6

Damage

$139 million

Episodes

275

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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• Lightning, August 8, 19991 death · 1 event here

• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 25, 2024$105 million · 5 events here
• Tornado, February 19, 2009$10 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017$7.8 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 11, 1979$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008$1.5 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2008$1.5 million · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 5, 2004$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 6, 20121 injured · $750,000 · 5 events here
• Hail, January 28, 1995$650,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 1993$500,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1994$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 13, 2000$500,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2000$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 29, 1998$450,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004$300,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 21, 20173 injured · $261,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Flood, March 8, 1998$250,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, January 28, 1995$650,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 11, 20192.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20242.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, November 9, 20252 in hail · 9 events here
• Flood, March 26, 20241.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 25, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 19, 20181.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 21, 20181.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2016$53,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20151.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, February 23, 2013$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 23, 2013$500 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, February 18, 2012$200 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 2012$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 4, 2011$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, February 13, 2000$500,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 19, 2009$10 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$15,000 · EF3 · 7 events here
• Tornado, January 21, 20173 injured · $261,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 29, 1971F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 1971F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 18, 1978F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 11, 1979$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 1982$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 27, 1984F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 2, 1994$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 2, 2017$3,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 2023EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, January 9, 2024$3,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 4, 2024$100,000 · EF2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Thomas County, with its track

• Flash Flood, May 12, 20261 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Tornado, March 12, 2026$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20251 event here
• Hail, November 9, 20252 in hail · 9 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, September 23, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 202565 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 7, 2025EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 13, 2025EF1 · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 21, 20252 events here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 25, 2024$105 million · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 202455 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tropical Storm, August 5, 2024$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 20244 events here
• Flash Flood, July 31, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 20243 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20242.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 4, 20241 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 10, 202450 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flood, March 26, 20241.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 2, 20240.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 4, 2024$100,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 9, 2024$3,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 10, 2023$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), August 30, 2023$100,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 20233 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 7, 20232 events here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 2023$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2023$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2023$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 202355 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 2023EF2 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 15, 202350 kt wind · 9 events here
• Tornado, April 25, 2023$5,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, March 25, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 4, 202365 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, January 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20221 event here
• Tornado, November 30, 2022EF0 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, November 10, 2022$3,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 2022$152,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, March 18, 2022$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 2022$2,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 18, 20212 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 2021$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 18, 2021$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 202161 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 27, 202150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 16, 2020EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 202050 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 23, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 6, 202050 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, October 8, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 201950 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 20, 201955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 201965 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2019$3,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 26, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 11, 20192.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 3, 2018$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, August 13, 2018$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 201850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20181.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2018$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2018EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 19, 20181.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, January 9, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20181 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 201755 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2017$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 201750 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, March 16, 2017$7.8 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 7, 2017$13,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 21, 20173 injured · $261,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 2, 2017$3,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 22, 20161 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 2, 2016$140,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 201650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 9, 2016$5,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2016$53,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, April 1, 201665 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 24, 2016$3,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 201565 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 201555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 20151 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 20151.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 201555 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2015$8,000 · 65 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2015$20,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 201555 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 31, 2015$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 23, 20141 injured · $15,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 14, 2014$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20141 event here
• Drought, August 26, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2014$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2014$22,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2014$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 21, 2014$2,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2013$1,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 2013$500 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, February 23, 2013$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Tornado, January 30, 2013$3,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012$500 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 17, 2012$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 16, 2012$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 12, 2012$1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2012$750 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2012$8,000 · 55 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, June 6, 20121 injured · $750,000 · 5 events here
• Hail, June 4, 2012$11,000 · 60 kt wind · 8 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, May 31, 2012$4,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 6, 2012$11,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, April 3, 2012$5,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20121 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$15,000 · EF3 · 7 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20121 event here
• Flood, February 18, 2012$200 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, November 16, 2011$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20111 event here
• Heavy Rain, October 10, 20113 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 2011$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2011$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, May 10, 20111 event here
• Hail, April 28, 2011$20,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 2011$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 2011EF1 · 3 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, October 19, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2010$30,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 20090.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2009EF0 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 30, 2009$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 19, 2009$10 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2008$1.5 million · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008$1.5 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2008$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2008$4,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, February 26, 2008$50,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 2007$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2007$1,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 8, 2006$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tropical Storm, June 12, 20061 event here
• Hail, April 18, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 2006$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20051.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 26, 2005$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004$300,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 15, 2004$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 5, 2004$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2004$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, June 15, 2003$10,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2003$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 13, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 24, 2002$50,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 21, 2002$3,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2002$15,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 14, 2002$15,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2002$50,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 2002$35,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2001$10,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, March 15, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 2001$5,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 2000$100,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2000$2,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2000$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2000$500,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, February 13, 20001 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 13, 2000$500,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 24, 2000$100,000 · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 8, 19991 death · 1 event here
• Flood, June 29, 1999$150,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 1999$1,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 23, 19991 event here
• Tornado, September 29, 1998$450,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 1998$1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 1998$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 8, 1998$250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, February 28, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Lightning, February 16, 1998$5,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 19971 event here
• Hail, June 2, 19970.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 19971 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 19961 event here
• Tornado, November 11, 19951 injured · $50,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 19, 1995$2,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 19, 19951.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 18, 19951.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, January 28, 1995$650,000 · 4 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 2, 1994$5,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 1994$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 18, 1994$500 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 1994$500 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 1994$500 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 25, 1994$5,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1994$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 1993$500,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 19911 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 19902 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 19901 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 199052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 19891 event here
• Tornado, May 10, 1988F0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 19871 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 19851 event here
• Tornado, February 27, 1984F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 19831 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

• 1982
• 1980
• 1979
• 1978
• 1973
• 1971
• 1968
• 1965
• 1964
• 1963
• 1958
• 1956
• 1955

Tornadoes in Thomas CountyEvery warning in Thomas County since 1986Every county in Georgia

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.