Tornado History Map

Johnson County, Georgia tornado history

12 tornadoes recorded in or across Johnson County from 1974 to 2022, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Johnson County

The Storm Prediction Center records 12 tornadoes whose paths touched Johnson County, Georgia between 1974 and 2022. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is April, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF2 on 21 February 2014. The most recent was on 6 April 2022.

  • 12tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 15injuries
  • 396per 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 Johnson County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF018%
F1 / EF1867%
F2 / EF2325%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Johnson County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 6 in 2000s.1970s21980s12000s62010s22020s1

The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1970s2
1980s1
2000s6
2010s2
2020s1
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in Apr.Jan2Feb1Mar2Apr3May2Jun1Jul0Aug0Sep0Oct0Nov0Dec1
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan2
Feb1
Mar2
Apr3
May2
Jun1
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec1

Records for Johnson County

  • Strongest: Georgia tornado21 February 2014, EF2, 17.5 miles long
  • Longest path: Georgia tornado15 April 2007, EF1, 19 miles long
  • Most recent: Georgia tornado6 April 2022, EF1, 8.4 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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