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Tornado History

Schley Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Schley, Georgia. The records below identify 6 tornadoes from 1954 through 2017, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.4M, with 2 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes6
Total Deaths2
Total Injuries8
Property Damage$1.4M
Avg Length4.0 mi
Avg Width267 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Schley, Georgia

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Schley, Georgia with 2 deaths
1954 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1950s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 8.6 miles in Schley, Georgia
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Schley, Georgia
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Dec 5, 1954

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Schley, Georgia, April is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1954 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 recorded events.

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.

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Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2017 with at least $500K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 December 5, 19541954F2 April 5, 19571957F2 January 20, 19631963F2 March 31, 19611961EF1 April 3, 20172017EF0 March 15, 20092009© OpenStreetMap contributors

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 5, 1957F2Schley, Georgia8.6 mi400 yd23$250K
December 5, 1954F2Schley, Georgia4.9 mi100 yd04$250K
January 20, 1963F2Schley, Georgia4.3 mi400 yd01$250K
March 31, 1961F2Schley, Georgia0.5 mi400 yd00$25K
April 3, 2017EF1Schley, Georgia5.48 mi200 yd00$500K
March 15, 2009EF0Schley, Georgia0.45 mi100 yd00$125K

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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.