Tornado History

Bryan Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bryan, Georgia. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1979 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of EF4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.2M, with 3 deaths and 28 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes7
Total Deaths3
Total Injuries28
Property Damage$2.2M
Avg Length4.5 mi
Avg Width314 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Bryan, Georgia

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Bryan, Georgia with 2 deaths
1998 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 14.39 miles in Bryan, Georgia
Widest tornado: 1,300.0 yards in Bryan, Georgia
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Apr 9, 1998

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Bryan, Georgia, April is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1998 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
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EF4

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$2.2M$220K$22K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1998 with at least $2.2M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF4 April 5, 20222022F3 April 9, 19981998F1 August 21, 19801980F1 April 9, 19981998F0 July 5, 19791979F0 September 6, 20042004EF0 April 13, 20202020© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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
April 5, 2022EF4Bryan, Georgia14.39 mi1300 yd112N/A
April 9, 1998F3Bryan, Georgia8 mi440 yd216$2.2M
August 21, 1980F1Bryan, Georgia0.1 mi27 yd00$25K
April 9, 1998F1Bryan, Georgia5 mi100 yd00N/A
July 5, 1979F0Bryan, Georgia0.1 mi50 yd00$2K
September 6, 2004F0Bryan, Georgia0.5 mi30 yd00N/A
April 13, 2020EF0Bryan, Georgia3.09 mi250 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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