Tornadoes in Telfair County
The Storm Prediction Center records 14 tornadoes whose paths touched Telfair County, Georgia between 1957 and 2022. They killed 1 person and injured 3. The busiest month is March, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 8 April 1957. The most recent was on 12 October 2022.
- 14tornadoes
- 1death
- 3injuries
- 320per 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 Telfair County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 6 | 43% |
| F1 / EF1 | 6 | 43% |
| F2 / EF2 | 1 | 7% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 7% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Telfair County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 2 |
Records for Telfair County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Jacksonville, Georgia tornado8 April 1957, F3, 1 death, 3 injuries, 14.7 miles long
- Most recent: Georgia tornado12 October 2022, EF0, 0.4 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Telfair County
- Jacksonville, Georgia tornado8 April 1957, F3, 1 death, 3 injuries, 14.7 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.