Tornadoes in Coffee County
The Storm Prediction Center records 32 tornadoes whose paths touched Coffee County, Georgia between 1955 and 2024. They killed 1 person and injured 45. The busiest month is April, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 18 April 1969. The most recent was on 26 September 2024.
- 32tornadoes
- 1death
- 45injuries
- 540per 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 Coffee County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 13 | 41% |
| F1 / EF1 | 12 | 38% |
| F2 / EF2 | 7 | 22% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Coffee County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 4 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 9 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 3 |
Records for Coffee County
- Deadliest: Georgia tornado8 April 1974, F1, 1 death, 7 injuries, 92.6 miles long
- Strongest and Longest path: Georgia tornado18 April 1969, F2, 30 injuries, 217.8 miles long
- Most recent: Georgia tornado26 September 2024, EF0, 0.5 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.