Bibb County tornado history

24 tornadoes touched Bibb County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Mar 13, 1954). Tornadoes here killed 5 and injured 91 people.

24tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

5killed · 91 injured

49.5 milongest path · 1954

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F06

(E)F111

(E)F24

(E)F33

(E)F40

(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Mar 13, 1954	F3	49.5 mi	300 yd	75	5
Mar 1, 2007	EF3	9.7 mi	448 yd	9	0
Mar 3, 1952	F3	4.3 mi	400 yd	4	0
May 11, 2008	EF2	18.4 mi	100 yd	0	0
Apr 30, 1953	F2	5.6 mi	200 yd	0	0
Feb 24, 1961	F2	3.8 mi	30 yd	0	0
Jan 31, 1958	F2	0.3 mi	33 yd	0	0
May 21, 1955	F1	20.4 mi	400 yd	2	0
Apr 6, 2025	EF1	9.2 mi	450 yd	0	0
Apr 13, 1979	F1	4 mi	500 yd	1	0
Apr 13, 2020	EF1	3.7 mi	300 yd	0	0
Apr 16, 2011	EF1	3.5 mi	500 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 6, 2025	EF1	9.2 mi	450 yd	0
Mar 31, 2025	EF0	6.9 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 5, 2022	EF1	2 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 13, 2020	EF1	3.7 mi	300 yd	0
Mar 3, 2019	EF0	1.1 mi	150 yd	0
Nov 7, 2018	EF0	7.6 mi	200 yd	0
Aug 4, 2017	EF1	1.9 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 16, 2011	EF1	3.5 mi	500 yd	0
Apr 4, 2011	EF1	1.1 mi	50 yd	0
May 11, 2008	EF2	18.4 mi	100 yd	0
Mar 1, 2007	EF3	9.7 mi	448 yd	9
Mar 1, 2007	EF0	2.5 mi	100 yd	0

Deadliest: Mar 13, 1954, F3, 5 killed.

Nearby counties

Jones County, GA13 Crawford County, GA14 Peach County, GA14 Twiggs County, GA22 Monroe County, GA19 Houston County, GA26 Wilkinson County, GA13 Baldwin County, GA8

Questions

How many tornadoes has Bibb County, Georgia had?

24 tornadoes touched Bibb County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Bibb County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Mar 13, 1954, with a 49.5-mile path and 5 deaths.

When is tornado season in Bibb County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (10 of 24). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).