Tornado History

Gordon Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Gordon, Georgia. The records below identify 17 tornadoes from 1957 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $19.4M, with 6 deaths and 47 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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17recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$19.4Mminimum property damage
May 25, 2025latest tornado
16.72 milongest listed path
900 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 3, 19741974EF3 January 30, 20132013EF3 December 22, 20112011F2 April 8, 19571957F2 March 16, 19731973F2 March 30, 19771977F1 April 5, 19851985F1 May 1, 20022002EF1 March 3, 20232023EF1 May 25, 20252025EF1 May 25, 20252025F0 February 21, 19931993EF0 February 6, 20202020EF0 May 24, 20172017EF0 May 24, 2017EF0 May 20, 2025EF0 May 20, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • EF3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)3
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)5

Most Active Years

  • 20254
  • 20172
  • 19571
  • 19731
  • 19741
  • 19771
  • 19851
  • 19931

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 3, 1974F4Gordon, Georgia6.6 mi150 yd625$2.5M
January 30, 2013EF3Gordon, Georgia16.72 mi900 yd08$15.0M
December 22, 2011EF3Gordon, Georgia9.67 mi880 yd04$500K
April 8, 1957F2Gordon, Georgia10.3 mi200 yd05$250K
March 16, 1973F2Gordon, Georgia2 mi300 yd05$250K
March 30, 1977F2Gordon, Georgia11 mi400 yd00$250K
April 5, 1985F1Gordon, Georgia0.3 mi100 yd00$25K
May 1, 2002F1Gordon, Georgia1.5 mi440 yd00$3K
March 3, 2023EF1Gordon, Georgia3.69 mi150 yd00N/A
May 25, 2025EF1Gordon, Georgia6.01 mi750 yd00N/A
May 25, 2025EF1Gordon, Georgia0.26 mi100 yd00N/A
February 21, 1993F0Gordon, Georgia0.2 mi30 yd00$500K

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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.