Tornado History

Bartow Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bartow, Georgia. The records below identify 21 tornadoes from 1954 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $82.3M, with 2 deaths and 42 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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21recorded tornadoes
EF3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$82.3Mminimum property damage
December 29, 2021latest tornado
15.18 milongest listed path
900 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 January 30, 20132013EF3 April 27, 20112011EF3 March 15, 20082008F2 November 11, 20022002F2 April 26, 19821982F2 April 4, 19891989F2 December 5, 19541954F2 April 3, 19741974F1 February 21, 19931993EF1 March 25, 20212021F1 April 4, 19771977F1 December 3, 19831983F1 May 7, 19841984EF1 April 27, 20112011EF1 April 13, 2020EF1 March 25, 2021F1 March 13, 1975F1 May 3, 1984EF0 December 22, 2011EF0 February 6, 2020EF0 December 29, 2021© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF3 (Severe damage)3
  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • F1 (Moderate damage)6
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 20113
  • 20213
  • 19842
  • 20202
  • 19541
  • 19741
  • 19751
  • 19771

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
January 30, 2013EF3Bartow, Georgia5.06 mi900 yd19$60.0M
April 27, 2011EF3Bartow, Georgia15.18 mi880 yd025$15.0M
March 15, 2008EF3Bartow, Georgia10.89 mi880 yd00$3.0M
November 11, 2002F2Bartow, Georgia12 mi100 yd00$1.5M
April 26, 1982F2Bartow, Georgia5 mi300 yd05$250K
April 4, 1989F2Bartow, Georgia2 mi150 yd00$250K
December 5, 1954F2Bartow, Georgia7.1 mi500 yd00$25K
April 3, 1974F2Bartow, Georgia3.8 mi150 yd00N/A
February 21, 1993F1Bartow, Georgia1 mi50 yd01$500K
March 25, 2021EF1Bartow, Georgia2.76 mi200 yd00$400K
April 4, 1977F1Bartow, Georgia5.7 mi100 yd00$250K
December 3, 1983F1Bartow, Georgia2.5 mi100 yd00$250K

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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.