Tornadoes in Randolph County
The Storm Prediction Center records 16 tornadoes whose paths touched Randolph County, Georgia between 1956 and 2023. They killed 1 person and injured 20. The busiest month is April, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 23 April 1971. The most recent was on 14 June 2023.
- 16tornadoes
- 1death
- 20injuries
- 374per 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 Randolph County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 2 | 13% |
| F1 / EF1 | 8 | 50% |
| F2 / EF2 | 5 | 31% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 6% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Randolph 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 | 2 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 4 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 3 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 1 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Randolph County
- Deadliest and Longest path: Georgia tornado20 January 1963, F1, 1 death, 4 injuries, 70.2 miles long
- Strongest: Georgia tornado23 April 1971, F3, 1 injury, 13.9 miles long
- Most recent: Georgia tornado14 June 2023, EF1, 3.3 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.