Savannah, GA severe weather history
NOAA has logged 235 severe weather events at Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia since 1996 — most often flash flood.
That is 23.8% of the 986 events recorded across Chatham County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 235
- Direct deaths
- 27 injured
- Property damage
- $2M
- Record span
- 1996–Sep 7, 2025
What hits Savannah
Recent events logged at Savannah
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1.3K |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 21, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1.3K |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 6, 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Savannah severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Savannah?
The most recent event on record for Savannah is dated Sep 7, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Savannah recorded?
Savannah appears in 235 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 23.8% of everything logged across Chatham County.
What is the most common severe weather at Savannah?
Flash Flood leads the record at Savannah, out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Savannah?
NOAA attributes 2 direct deaths and 7 injuries to severe weather at Savannah since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Savannah?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Savannah, with 92 events logged.