Tornado History

Liberty Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Liberty, Georgia. The records below identify 13 tornadoes from 1951 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $43.1M, with 1 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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13recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$43.1Mminimum property damage
August 30, 2023latest tornado
17 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 April 9, 19981998EF2 October 27, 20092009F1 May 23, 19511951F1 April 26, 19801980F1 September 6, 20042004EF1 September 2, 20162016EF1 January 22, 20172017EF1 March 3, 20192019EF1 April 13, 20202020EF0 February 3, 20162016F0 July 29, 20062006F0 September 5, 20042004EF0 August 30, 20232023© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)4
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20042
  • 20162
  • 19511
  • 19801
  • 19981
  • 20061
  • 20091
  • 20171

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 9, 1998F2Liberty, Georgia17 mi400 yd17$38.0M
October 27, 2009EF2Liberty, Georgia0.8 mi880 yd00N/A
May 23, 1951F1Liberty, Georgia0.3 mi300 yd00$25K
April 26, 1980F1Liberty, Georgia4.1 mi83 yd00$25K
September 6, 2004F1Liberty, Georgia8.5 mi75 yd00N/A
September 2, 2016EF1Liberty, Georgia4.84 mi650 yd00N/A
January 22, 2017EF1Liberty, Georgia0.59 mi250 yd00N/A
March 3, 2019EF1Liberty, Georgia7.84 mi350 yd01N/A
April 13, 2020EF1Liberty, Georgia5.8 mi250 yd00N/A
February 3, 2016EF0Liberty, Georgia5.7 mi300 yd00$5.1M
July 29, 2006F0Liberty, Georgia0 mi0 yd00$2K
September 5, 2004F0Liberty, Georgia0.5 mi40 yd00N/A

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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.