Storm History: Union County, Georgia
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Union 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
- 363
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $7.0 million
- Episodes
- 292
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 64 | 0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Hail | 57 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Drought | 42 | 0 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| Winter Weather | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 25 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Wildfire | 18 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 15 | 0 | 0 | $218,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | $98,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 14 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 10 | 0 | 0 | $68,000 |
| Ice Storm | 9 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | $540,000 |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 4 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debris Flow | 1 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Drought, September 1, 1997
- Ice Storm, January 22, 2000
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Tornado, June 28, 1994
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Hail, July 21, 2020
- Tornado, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Hail, May 20, 2006
- Tornado, May 7, 1998
- Flash Flood, April 17, 2013
- Debris Flow, February 20, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 29, 1997
- Strong Wind, May 1, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2013
- Ice Storm, January 28, 2000
- High Wind, March 20, 2001
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, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025
- Tornado, December 29, 2024
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 26, 2024
- Hail, July 30, 2024
- Tornado, May 27, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 31, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2022
- Tornado, January 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 28, 2021
- Tornado, March 25, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 24, 2020
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2020
- Hail, July 25, 2020
- Hail, July 21, 2020
- Hail, July 9, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Tornado, April 12, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2020
- Tornado, February 6, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Hail, June 21, 2019
- Debris Flow, February 20, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2018
- Tornado, March 17, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 8, 2017
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2017
- Tornado, May 24, 2017
- Drought, May 1, 2017
- Strong Wind, May 1, 2017
- Drought, April 1, 2017
- Tornado, March 21, 2017
- Winter Weather, March 11, 2017
- Tornado, March 1, 2017
- Drought, March 1, 2017
- Drought, February 1, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2017
- Drought, January 1, 2017
- Wildfire, December 21, 2016
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 1, 2016
- Drought, September 1, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2016
- Drought, July 1, 2016
- Drought, June 1, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2016
- Hail, June 26, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2015
- Wildfire, November 15, 2014
- Wildfire, November 10, 2014
- Wildfire, November 4, 2014
- Winter Weather, November 1, 2014
- Hail, October 9, 2014
- Hail, June 19, 2014
- Wildfire, April 6, 2014
- Wildfire, March 14, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Wildfire, February 9, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Wildfire, December 28, 2013
- Wildfire, December 21, 2013
- Wildfire, November 25, 2013
- Wildfire, November 12, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2013
- Tornado, June 13, 2013
- Flash Flood, April 17, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 6, 2013
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2013
- Ice Storm, January 25, 2013
- Hail, July 4, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2012
- Hail, June 13, 2012
- Hail, May 31, 2012
- Hail, May 6, 2012
- Wildfire, February 13, 2012
- Tropical Storm, September 4, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Hail, July 4, 2011
- Hail, June 6, 2011
- Hail, May 26, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Hail, February 28, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 15, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 12, 2010
- Tornado, October 25, 2010
- Wildfire, April 1, 2010
- Heavy Snow, March 2, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 4, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 29, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 7, 2010
- High Wind, December 24, 2009
- Tropical Storm, November 10, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2009
- Hail, June 17, 2009
- Wildfire, April 27, 2009
- Wildfire, April 17, 2009
- High Wind, April 13, 2009
- Tornado, April 10, 2009
- Wildfire, March 10, 2009
- Wildfire, February 12, 2009
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2008
- Tropical Storm, August 21, 2008
- Winter Weather, March 8, 2008
- High Wind, January 31, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 31, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 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
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2007
- Hail, June 14, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- High Wind, April 16, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2007
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2007
- Tornado, November 15, 2006
- Flood, October 16, 2006
- Hail, May 20, 2006
- Hail, May 13, 2006
- Hail, April 3, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 12, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2006
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2006
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2006
- Strong Wind, January 14, 2006
- Tornado, January 2, 2006
- Winter Weather, November 21, 2005
- Tropical Storm, October 5, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2005
- Strong Wind, July 10, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 10, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 6, 2005
- Tropical Storm, June 12, 2005
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2005
- Flood, February 21, 2005
- Winter Weather, February 2, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2005
- Strong Wind, January 22, 2005
- Winter Weather, December 19, 2004
- Strong Wind, September 27, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 26, 2004
- High Wind, September 16, 2004
- Tornado, September 16, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 16, 2004
- Strong Wind, September 6, 2004
- Tropical Storm, September 6, 2004
- Hail, August 20, 2004
- Tornado, July 13, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004
- Hail, May 22, 2004
- Hail, May 9, 2004
- Drought, March 1, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 26, 2004
- Strong Wind, February 25, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2003
- Tropical Storm, July 1, 2003
- Tornado, May 5, 2003
- Flash Flood, April 30, 2003
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 23, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2003
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2003
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2003
- Drought, January 1, 2003
- Heavy Rain, October 6, 2002
- Strong Wind, September 27, 2002
- Strong Wind, September 26, 2002
- Tropical Storm, September 14, 2002
- Excessive Heat, September 3, 2002
- Drought, August 1, 2002
- Flood, July 11, 2002
- Flood, July 2, 2002
- Cold/Wind Chill, May 18, 2002
- Hail, May 13, 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
- Heat, January 24, 2002
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 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
- High Wind, March 20, 2001
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2001
- Heavy Rain, March 1, 2001
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2001
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2001
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2001
- Winter Weather, January 1, 2001
- Winter Weather, December 29, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2000
- Winter Storm, December 17, 2000
- Heavy Snow, December 3, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 2000
- Winter Storm, November 19, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, October 8, 2000
- Drought, October 1, 2000
- Drought, July 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, June 7, 2000
- Drought, June 1, 2000
- Drought, May 1, 2000
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, April 9, 2000
Earlier years, state by state:
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Tornadoes in Union CountyEvery warning in Union 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.