Tornado History

Gwinnett Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Gwinnett, Georgia. The records below identify 9 tornadoes from 1961 through 2020, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $61.6M, with 0 deaths and 18 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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9recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$61.6Mminimum property damage
October 10, 2020latest tornado
15 milongest listed path
800 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 April 8, 19981998EF2 November 30, 20102010F2 November 10, 19841984F2 May 28, 19761976F1 February 10, 19901990F1 April 3, 20002000F1 May 25, 19611961F1 May 16, 19691969EF0 October 10, 20202020© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19611
  • 19691
  • 19761
  • 19841
  • 19901
  • 19981
  • 20001
  • 20101

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 8, 1998F2Gwinnett, Georgia15 mi800 yd010$50.0M
November 30, 2010EF2Gwinnett, Georgia2.11 mi100 yd00$5.0M
November 10, 1984F2Gwinnett, Georgia1.5 mi127 yd08$2.5M
May 28, 1976F2Gwinnett, Georgia1 mi50 yd00$25K
February 10, 1990F1Gwinnett, Georgia1 mi73 yd00$2.5M
April 3, 2000F1Gwinnett, Georgia4 mi150 yd00$1.5M
May 25, 1961F1Gwinnett, Georgia6.1 mi17 yd00$2K
May 16, 1969F1Gwinnett, Georgia0.5 mi50 yd00$2K
October 10, 2020EF0Gwinnett, Georgia0.66 mi200 yd00$100K

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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.