Tornado History
Lee Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lee, Georgia. The records below identify 15 tornadoes from 1952 through 2022, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $51.3M, with 3 deaths and 34 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Lee, Georgia
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Lee, Georgia with 3 deaths
1952 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 10.42 miles in Lee, Georgia
Widest tornado: 750.0 yards in Lee, Georgia
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Mar 13, 1952
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Lee, Georgia, March is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1952 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1993 with at least $50.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 30, 1993 | F2 | Lee, Georgia | 5 mi | 750 yd | 3 | 27 | $50.0M |
| August 4, 1966 | F2 | Lee, Georgia | 0.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| December 25, 1969 | F2 | Lee, Georgia | 4.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 7 | $25K |
| April 14, 2007 | EF1 | Lee, Georgia | 2.47 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| May 3, 1984 | F1 | Lee, Georgia | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| March 18, 2021 | EF1 | Lee, Georgia | 10.42 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 6, 2022 | EF1 | Lee, Georgia | 2.98 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| February 24, 2016 | EF1 | Lee, Georgia | 0.2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| March 13, 1952 | F1 | Lee, Georgia | 1 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 1, 1989 | F1 | Lee, Georgia | 0.8 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| May 23, 2017 | EF1 | Lee, Georgia | 5.28 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| January 25, 1990 | F0 | Lee, Georgia | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
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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.