Tornado History
Muscogee Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Muscogee, Georgia. The records below identify 18 tornadoes from 1953 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $63.3M, with 2 deaths and 318 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Muscogee, Georgia
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.5/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Muscogee, Georgia with 2 deaths
2019 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 9.43 miles in Muscogee, Georgia
Widest tornado: 750.0 yards in Muscogee, Georgia
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Apr 14, 2019
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Muscogee, Georgia, April is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2019 was the most active year with 3 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 2007 with at least $28.0M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 18, 1953 | F3 | Muscogee, Georgia | 5.1 mi | 400 yd | 2 | 300 | $25.0M |
| March 3, 2019 | EF3 | Muscogee, Georgia | 8.88 mi | 750 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| March 31, 1961 | F3 | Muscogee, Georgia | 5.2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| March 1, 2007 | EF2 | Muscogee, Georgia | 9.43 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 1 | $28.0M |
| May 1, 1978 | F2 | Muscogee, Georgia | 8.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 3 | $2.5M |
| April 19, 2009 | EF1 | Muscogee, Georgia | 1.98 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 | $3.0M |
| May 16, 1966 | F1 | Muscogee, Georgia | 3.3 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 11 | $2.5M |
| March 13, 1997 | F1 | Muscogee, Georgia | 9.3 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 1 | $750K |
| November 20, 1983 | F1 | Muscogee, Georgia | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 2 | $250K |
| May 5, 1991 | F1 | Muscogee, Georgia | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| November 22, 1992 | F1 | Muscogee, Georgia | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 3, 2017 | EF1 | Muscogee, Georgia | 3.27 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
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Source And Limits
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.