Tornado History

Lowndes Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lowndes, Georgia. The records below identify 19 tornadoes from 1956 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $4.9M, with 0 deaths and 12 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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19recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$4.9Mminimum property damage
February 4, 2024latest tornado
16 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 December 29, 20142014F2 July 8, 19661966EF2 March 3, 20122012EF2 February 4, 20242024F2 December 18, 19611961F2 May 22, 19671967F2 December 3, 19681968F1 April 25, 19881988F1 June 23, 19771977EF1 January 22, 20172017F1 June 4, 19561956F1 February 4, 19591959F1 January 30, 19741974F1 May 16, 19831983F0 August 24, 1960EF0 March 2, 2007F0 September 5, 2004EF0 December 23, 2014EF0 April 6, 2022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)4
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)3
  • F1 (Moderate damage)6
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 20142
  • 19561
  • 19591
  • 19601
  • 19611
  • 19661
  • 19671
  • 19681

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 29, 2014EF2Lowndes, Georgia0.74 mi180 yd09$750K
July 8, 1966F2Lowndes, Georgia3.3 mi300 yd01$250K
March 3, 2012EF2Lowndes, Georgia4.13 mi390 yd00$250K
February 4, 2024EF2Lowndes, Georgia7.27 mi200 yd02$250K
December 18, 1961F2Lowndes, Georgia0.5 mi37 yd00$25K
May 22, 1967F2Lowndes, Georgia0.5 mi500 yd00$25K
December 3, 1968F2Lowndes, Georgia0.1 mi27 yd00$2K
April 25, 1988F1Lowndes, Georgia16 mi50 yd00$2.5M
June 23, 1977F1Lowndes, Georgia1 mi100 yd00$250K
January 22, 2017EF1Lowndes, Georgia4.84 mi400 yd00$250K
June 4, 1956F1Lowndes, Georgia3.3 mi77 yd00$25K
February 4, 1959F1Lowndes, Georgia8 mi200 yd00$25K

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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.