Tornado History

Grady Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Grady, Georgia. The records below identify 24 tornadoes from 1958 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $10.3M, with 6 deaths and 33 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes24
Total Deaths6
Total Injuries33
Property Damage$10.3M
Avg Length7.2 mi
Avg Width199 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Grady, Georgia

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.6/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Grady, Georgia with 6 deaths
1971 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 89.6 miles in Grady, Georgia
Widest tornado: 800.0 yards in Grady, Georgia
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Nov 11, 1995

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Grady, Georgia, April is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1971 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

EF0
F1
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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 10 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.

$3.5M$350K$35K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2000 with at least $3.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 February 14, 20002000F2 April 29, 19711971F2 March 15, 20012001EF2 February 19, 20092009EF2 March 3, 20192019F2 April 18, 19691969F2 December 29, 19701970EF1 April 7, 20252025F1 November 11, 19951995F1 September 15, 20042004EF1 February 18, 20082008F1 November 11, 19951995F1 February 16, 20032003F1 April 12, 19611961F1 January 15, 1971F1 April 30, 1976F1 March 30, 1989EF1 February 24, 2016F1 August 17, 1958F1 February 28, 1966EF1 April 7, 2025EF0 November 1, 2015EF0 March 31, 2016EF0 March 12, 2026© 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
February 14, 2000F3Grady, Georgia8.5 mi300 yd615$3.5M
April 29, 1971F2Grady, Georgia10 mi300 yd02$2.5M
March 15, 2001F2Grady, Georgia5 mi200 yd09$1.0M
February 19, 2009EF2Grady, Georgia5.94 mi250 yd00$1.0M
March 3, 2019EF2Grady, Georgia2.68 mi800 yd02$1.0M
April 18, 1969F2Grady, Georgia89.6 mi233 yd00$25K
December 29, 1970F2Grady, Georgia5.1 mi400 yd04$2K
April 7, 2025EF1Grady, Georgia4.27 mi200 yd00$500K
November 11, 1995F1Grady, Georgia2 mi100 yd00$200K
September 15, 2004F1Grady, Georgia15 mi100 yd00$150K
February 18, 2008EF1Grady, Georgia3.94 mi75 yd01$150K
November 11, 1995F1Grady, Georgia1 mi100 yd00$100K
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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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