Tornado History

Pierce Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Pierce, Georgia. The records below identify 13 tornadoes from 1976 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.1M, with 0 deaths and 27 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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13recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$3.1Mminimum property damage
January 4, 2023latest tornado
5.69 milongest listed path
440 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 March 16, 19761976EF2 December 2, 20092009F1 February 10, 19861986F1 February 10, 19861986F1 March 3, 19911991EF1 December 24, 20142014EF1 January 4, 20232023F0 January 2, 19991999F0 December 24, 20022002F0 July 7, 20002000F0 June 4, 20002000EF0 December 11, 20082008EF0 March 18, 20212021© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

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

Most Active Years

  • 19862
  • 20002
  • 19761
  • 19911
  • 19991
  • 20021
  • 20081
  • 20091

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
March 16, 1976F2Pierce, Georgia0.3 mi100 yd00$250K
December 2, 2009EF2Pierce, Georgia1.44 mi440 yd00N/A
February 10, 1986F1Pierce, Georgia3.5 mi33 yd00$2.5M
February 10, 1986F1Pierce, Georgia4.8 mi33 yd07$250K
March 3, 1991F1Pierce, Georgia1.5 mi73 yd020N/A
December 24, 2014EF1Pierce, Georgia5.69 mi100 yd00N/A
January 4, 2023EF1Pierce, Georgia3.16 mi200 yd00N/A
January 2, 1999F0Pierce, Georgia2.5 mi10 yd00$35K
December 24, 2002F0Pierce, Georgia0.2 mi20 yd00$10K
July 7, 2000F0Pierce, Georgia0.1 mi10 yd00$6K
June 4, 2000F0Pierce, Georgia0.1 mi5 yd00N/A
December 11, 2008EF0Pierce, Georgia0.65 mi50 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.