Waynesboro, GA severe weather history
NOAA has logged 101 severe weather events at Waynesboro in Burke County, Georgia since 1997 — most often thunderstorm wind.
That is 28.5% of the 355 events recorded across Burke County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 101
- Direct deaths
- 01 injured
- Property damage
- $1.4M
- Record span
- 1997–Jun 11, 2025
What hits Waynesboro
Recent events logged at Waynesboro
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $75K |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $75K |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $75K |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $75K |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 6, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 3, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 3, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 3, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 18, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| May 18, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| May 18, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| May 18, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100 |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 3, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $10 |
| Mar 22, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 4, 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $54K |
| Jul 4, 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $54K |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $32K |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $32K |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Waynesboro severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Waynesboro?
The most recent event on record for Waynesboro is dated Jun 11, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Waynesboro recorded?
Waynesboro appears in 101 NOAA storm reports since 1997 — 28.5% of everything logged across Burke County.
What is the most common severe weather at Waynesboro?
Thunderstorm Wind leads the record at Waynesboro, out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Waynesboro?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Waynesboro since 1997.
Which decade was busiest at Waynesboro?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Waynesboro, with 46 events logged.