Tornado History

Walton Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Walton, Georgia. The records below identify 10 tornadoes from 1964 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $275.7M, with 1 deaths and 50 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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10recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$275.7Mminimum property damage
May 3, 2021latest tornado
22.1 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 28, 19731973F2 March 31, 19731973F1 February 10, 19901990EF1 August 1, 20182018F1 May 18, 19691969F1 June 5, 19731973EF1 April 5, 20172017EF0 May 3, 20212021F0 April 7, 19641964F0 August 29, 20052005© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19733
  • 19641
  • 19691
  • 19901
  • 20051
  • 20171
  • 20181
  • 20211

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 28, 1973F3Walton, Georgia8.9 mi200 yd00$25.0M
March 31, 1973F2Walton, Georgia22.1 mi500 yd150$250.0M
February 10, 1990F1Walton, Georgia4 mi100 yd00$250K
August 1, 2018EF1Walton, Georgia0.28 mi100 yd00$200K
May 18, 1969F1Walton, Georgia0.8 mi50 yd00$25K
June 5, 1973F1Walton, Georgia0.3 mi50 yd00$25K
April 5, 2017EF1Walton, Georgia2.7 mi350 yd00$15K
May 3, 2021EF0Walton, Georgia1.4 mi200 yd00$100K
April 7, 1964F0Walton, Georgia0.5 mi33 yd00$25K
August 29, 2005F0Walton, Georgia0.3 mi50 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.