Tornadoes in Catoosa County
The Storm Prediction Center records 9 tornadoes whose paths touched Catoosa County, Georgia between 1956 and 2020. They killed 36 people and injured 403. The busiest month is April, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF4 on 27 April 2011. The most recent was on 12 April 2020.
- 9tornadoes
- 36deaths
- 403injuries
- 555per 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 Catoosa County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 2 | 22% |
| F1 / EF1 | 2 | 22% |
| F2 / EF2 | 2 | 22% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 11% |
| F4 / EF4 | 2 | 22% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Catoosa County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2020, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 1 |
| Apr | 3 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 2 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Catoosa County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Cleveland, Tennessee tornado27 April 2011, EF4, 20 deaths, 335 injuries, 48 miles long
- Most recent: East Ridge, Tennessee tornado12 April 2020, EF3, 2 deaths, 18 injuries, 19.3 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Catoosa County
- Cleveland, Tennessee tornado27 April 2011, EF4, 20 deaths, 335 injuries, 48 miles long
- East Ridge, Tennessee tornado27 April 2011, EF4, 14 deaths, 50 injuries, 47 miles long
- East Ridge, Tennessee tornado12 April 2020, EF3, 2 deaths, 18 injuries, 19.3 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.