Tornadoes in Bleckley County
The Storm Prediction Center records 21 tornadoes whose paths touched Bleckley County, Georgia between 1958 and 2023. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is January, with 7 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 24 January 1958. The most recent was on 13 April 2023.
- 21tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 28injuries
- 973per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Bleckley County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 4 | 19% |
| F1 / EF1 | 13 | 62% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 19% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Bleckley County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2023, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 4 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Bleckley County
- Strongest: Georgia tornado24 January 1958, F2, 16 injuries, 1.5 miles long
- Longest path: Georgia tornado21 March 1980, F1, 22.2 miles long
- Most recent: Georgia tornado13 April 2023, EF0, 0.9 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.