Thunderstorm Wind in Randolph County, Georgia

Thunderstorm Wind in Randolph County, Georgia: 98 recorded events between 1965 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 65. That places the county #2,239 nationally and #126 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Randolph County is the 2010s, when 35 of the county's 98 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Randolph County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 75.4% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,239 for this hazard and #126 within Georgia, putting it in the 28.9 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jul is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Randolph County with 17 recorded events, while Sep is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Randolph County, Georgia?

98 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Randolph County between 1965 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Randolph County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Randolph County measured 65.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Randolph County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.