Tornado History

Fortson Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Fortson, Georgia as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 2017 through 2019. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is March 3, 2019, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.2M.

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4recorded tornadoes
EF3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$1.2Mminimum property damage
March 3, 2019latest tornado
12.83 milongest listed path
750 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 March 3, 20192019EF2 March 3, 20192019EF1 February 7, 20172017EF1 January 21, 20172017© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20172
  • 20192

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
March 3, 2019EF3Muscogee, Georgia8.88 mi750 yd00$500K
March 3, 2019EF2Harris, Georgia12.83 mi750 yd00$500K
February 7, 2017EF1Harris, Georgia2.31 mi250 yd00$150K
January 21, 2017EF1Harris, Georgia10.84 mi400 yd00$75K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.