Tornado History

Toombs Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Toombs, Georgia. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1956 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.2M, with 0 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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11recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$3.2Mminimum property damage
May 9, 2024latest tornado
8.2 milongest listed path
440 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 May 11, 20082008F2 June 2, 19681968F2 January 12, 19751975F1 May 3, 19841984EF1 May 24, 20172017F1 January 15, 19711971EF1 May 11, 20082008F1 May 24, 19561956EF1 May 9, 20242024F0 March 27, 20002000EF0 January 2, 20222022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

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

Most Active Years

  • 20082
  • 19561
  • 19681
  • 19711
  • 19751
  • 19841
  • 20001
  • 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
May 11, 2008EF2Toombs, Georgia1.15 mi150 yd03$500K
June 2, 1968F2Toombs, Georgia0.1 mi33 yd00$25K
January 12, 1975F2Toombs, Georgia2 mi100 yd01$25K
May 3, 1984F1Toombs, Georgia3 mi100 yd03$2.5M
May 24, 2017EF1Toombs, Georgia4.2 mi440 yd00$50K
January 15, 1971F1Toombs, Georgia0 mi33 yd01$25K
May 11, 2008EF1Toombs, Georgia2.82 mi100 yd00$5K
May 24, 1956F1Toombs, Georgia0.3 mi33 yd00$30
May 9, 2024EF1Toombs, Georgia8.2 mi250 yd00N/A
March 27, 2000F0Toombs, Georgia0.3 mi150 yd00$50K
January 2, 2022EF0Toombs, Georgia0.42 mi100 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.