Tornado History

Jones Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Jones, Georgia. The records below identify 13 tornadoes from 1955 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $8.3M, with 2 deaths and 17 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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13recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$8.3Mminimum property damage
August 17, 2021latest tornado
18.9 milongest listed path
600 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 December 26, 19641964F2 November 22, 19921992F1 May 21, 19551955EF1 March 1, 20072007F1 January 2, 20062006F1 July 1, 19591959F1 March 8, 19611961EF0 February 17, 20082008EF0 April 3, 20172017EF0 August 17, 20212021EF0 December 2, 20092009EF0 August 2, 20182018EF0 March 1, 20072007© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)6

Most Active Years

  • 20072
  • 19551
  • 19591
  • 19611
  • 19641
  • 19921
  • 20061
  • 20081

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
December 26, 1964F3Jones, Georgia18.9 mi600 yd216$2.5M
November 22, 1992F2Jones, Georgia8 mi100 yd01$2.5M
May 21, 1955F1Jones, Georgia4.3 mi400 yd00$2.5M
March 1, 2007EF1Jones, Georgia3.62 mi150 yd00$500K
January 2, 2006F1Jones, Georgia3 mi300 yd00$150K
July 1, 1959F1Jones, Georgia1.3 mi150 yd00$2K
March 8, 1961F1Jones, Georgia0.5 mi100 yd00$2K
February 17, 2008EF0Jones, Georgia2.4 mi50 yd00$50K
April 3, 2017EF0Jones, Georgia2.94 mi100 yd00$50K
August 17, 2021EF0Jones, Georgia0.75 mi150 yd00$25K
December 2, 2009EF0Jones, Georgia1.53 mi100 yd00$15K
August 2, 2018EF0Jones, Georgia1.1 mi100 yd00$15K

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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.