Tornado History
Coffee Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Coffee, Georgia. The records below identify 28 tornadoes from 1955 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $6.2M, with 0 deaths and 34 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Coffee, Georgia
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.8/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Coffee, Georgia with 0 deaths
1971 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (7 events)
Longest tornado: 30.8 miles in Coffee, Georgia
Widest tornado: 1,200.0 yards in Coffee, Georgia
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jan 9, 2024
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Coffee, Georgia, April is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1971 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1969 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 18, 1969 | F2 | Coffee, Georgia | 30.8 mi | 233 yd | 0 | 28 | $2.5M |
| November 12, 2002 | F2 | Coffee, Georgia | 3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 2 | $500K |
| June 19, 1972 | F2 | Coffee, Georgia | 1.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 12, 1961 | F2 | Coffee, Georgia | 4.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| January 5, 1971 | F2 | Coffee, Georgia | 3.3 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
| May 12, 1971 | F2 | Coffee, Georgia | 4.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| April 24, 2021 | EF2 | Coffee, Georgia | 8.15 mi | 360 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| April 4, 1980 | F1 | Coffee, Georgia | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| April 2, 1955 | F1 | Coffee, Georgia | 4 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 1 | $250K |
| February 8, 1971 | F1 | Coffee, Georgia | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 2 | $25K |
| December 30, 1973 | F1 | Coffee, Georgia | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| May 4, 2017 | EF1 | Coffee, Georgia | 1.9 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 | N/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.