Tornado History Map

Turner County, Georgia tornado history

13 tornadoes recorded in or across Turner County from 1961 to 2023, 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 Turner County

The Storm Prediction Center records 13 tornadoes whose paths touched Turner County, Georgia between 1961 and 2023. They killed 7 people and injured 138. The busiest month is January, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF3 on 22 January 2017. The most recent was on 14 June 2023.

  • 13tornadoes
  • 7deaths
  • 138injuries
  • 455per 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 Turner County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF018%
F1 / EF1862%
F2 / EF2323%
F3 / EF318%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Turner County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 2 in 1960s.1960s21970s21980s21990s12000s22010s22020s2

The 2020s only run to 2023, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1960s2
1970s2
1980s2
1990s1
2000s2
2010s2
2020s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in Jan.Jan3Feb0Mar2Apr2May2Jun2Jul0Aug1Sep0Oct0Nov0Dec1
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan3
Feb0
Mar2
Apr2
May2
Jun2
Jul0
Aug1
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec1

Records for Turner County

  • Deadliest and Strongest: Albany, Georgia tornado22 January 2017, EF3, 5 deaths, 88 injuries, 70.4 miles long
  • Longest path: Florida tornado12 January 1975, F2, 1 death, 33 injuries, 168.5 miles long
  • Most recent: Georgia tornado14 June 2023, EF0, 0.1 miles long

Notable tornadoes in Turner County

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

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