Severe Weather History


Georgia Funnel Cloud History: 218 Recorded Events

218

Recorded events

81

Counties affected

0

Direct deaths

$0

Property damage

Georgia funnel cloud history: 218 recorded events across 81 counties between 1996 and 2025.

Decade by decade

Georgia funnel cloud history by decade

Georgia funnel cloud history: recorded events per decade
Georgia funnel cloud history: recorded events per decade

The 2000s are the busiest decade on record with 115 reported funnel cloud events across Georgia. Earlier decades are thinner because systematic reporting for this hazard expanded over time, not because the weather was calmer.

County ranking

Counties with the most funnel cloud events in Georgia

RankCountyEventsDeathsDamageSpan
#1Glynn County160$02001–2025
#2Camden County130$01998–2023
#3Coffee County90$02000–2023
#4Clinch County90$02002–2025
#5Chatham County80$01999–2024
#6Ware County70$02005–2020
#7Colquitt County70$01999–2024
#8Cherokee County60$01998–2008
#9Wayne County50$02000–2021
#10Carroll County40$01998–2009
#11Gwinnett County40$01999–2005
#12Clarke County40$01998–2008
#13Banks County40$02003–2018
#14Brantley County40$02000–2015
#15Sumter County40$01998–2011
#16Floyd County40$01998–2009
#17Bartow County40$01998–2011
#18Forsyth County40$01998–2009
#19Polk County30$02003–2009
#20Fulton County30$01998–2002
#21McIntosh County30$02009–2020
#22Morgan County30$02005–2011
#23Charlton County30$01998–2020
#24Madison County30$02000–2008
#25Crisp County30$01998–2008
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · ranked by recorded event count

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