Union County, Georgia tornado history

6 tornadoes recorded in or across Union County from 1985 to 2020, 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 Union County

The Storm Prediction Center records 6 tornadoes whose paths touched Union County, Georgia between 1985 and 2020. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 2 tornadoes. The strongest was an F1 on 28 June 1994. The most recent was on 11 January 2020.

  • 6tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 0injuries
  • 186per 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 Union County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0233%
F1 / EF1467%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Union County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in 1990s.1980s11990s32010s12020s1

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

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PeriodCount
1980s1
1990s3
2010s1
2020s1
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 2 in Jun.Jan1Feb0Mar1Apr1May1Jun2Jul0Aug0Sep0Oct0Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan1
Feb0
Mar1
Apr1
May1
Jun2
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Union County

  • Strongest and Longest path: Georgia tornado28 June 1994, F1, 16 miles long
  • Most recent: Georgia tornado11 January 2020, EF0, 3.1 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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