Tornado History

Fulton Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Fulton, Georgia. The records below identify 37 tornadoes from 1954 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $302.4M, with 5 deaths and 238 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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37recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$302.4Mminimum property damage
January 9, 2024latest tornado
14.8 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 March 24, 19751975F3 May 27, 19731973EF2 March 14, 20082008F2 December 3, 19831983F2 November 15, 19891989F2 November 15, 19891989EF2 March 19, 20182018F2 January 2, 20062006F2 December 5, 19541954F1 April 8, 19981998F1 April 5, 19851985F1 February 10, 19901990F1 April 8, 20062006F1 September 16, 19961996F1 March 13, 1975F1 March 13, 1975F1 May 3, 1984EF1 May 3, 2021EF1 November 18, 2015EF1 April 3, 2017EF1 October 14, 2014EF1 June 13, 2013F1 May 14, 1976EF1 November 30, 2016EF0 May 4, 2017EF0 April 13, 2020EF0 October 14, 2014EF0 April 19, 2019EF0 October 14, 2014EF0 October 14, 2014EF0 October 14, 2014EF0 October 10, 2018F0 May 20, 1965F0 May 18, 1966EF0 November 30, 2016F0 May 28, 1990EF0 January 9, 2024© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)9
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)6
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)10

Most Active Years

  • 20145
  • 19753
  • 19892
  • 19902
  • 20062
  • 20162
  • 20172
  • 20182

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 24, 1975F3Fulton, Georgia14.8 mi500 yd3152$250.0M
May 27, 1973F3Fulton, Georgia0.5 mi100 yd00$250K
March 14, 2008EF2Fulton, Georgia4.92 mi200 yd130$25.0M
December 3, 1983F2Fulton, Georgia0.5 mi80 yd00$2.5M
November 15, 1989F2Fulton, Georgia1 mi300 yd00$2.5M
November 15, 1989F2Fulton, Georgia4 mi300 yd07$2.5M
March 19, 2018EF2Fulton, Georgia0.53 mi315 yd00$750K
January 2, 2006F2Fulton, Georgia4 mi440 yd00$250K
December 5, 1954F2Fulton, Georgia0.5 mi50 yd140$25K
April 8, 1998F1Fulton, Georgia0.5 mi100 yd04$10.0M
April 5, 1985F1Fulton, Georgia1 mi77 yd00$2.5M
February 10, 1990F1Fulton, Georgia2.5 mi73 yd00$2.5M

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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.