Bleckley County tornado history

20 tornadoes touched Bleckley County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jan 24, 1958).

20tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 28 injured

11.4 milongest path · 2022

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

By rating

(E)F04

(E)F112

(E)F24

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: January.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Jan 24, 1958	F2	1.5 mi	200 yd	16
Jun 26, 1961	F2	1 mi	33 yd	0
Jan 15, 1971	F2	0.5 mi	10 yd	0
Mar 16, 1972	F2	0.5 mi	100 yd	12
Apr 6, 2022	EF1	11.4 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 5, 2022	EF1	7.6 mi	125 yd	0
Jan 21, 2017	EF1	4.3 mi	100 yd	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	2.2 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 23, 1967	F1	2 mi	33 yd	0
Apr 5, 2022	EF1	1.8 mi	250 yd	0
Jan 19, 1961	F1	1.5 mi	100 yd	0
Jun 13, 1974	F1	1 mi	33 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Apr 13, 2023	EF0	0.9 mi	100 yd
Apr 6, 2022	EF0	3.6 mi	100 yd
Apr 6, 2022	EF1	11.4 mi	150 yd
Apr 5, 2022	EF1	7.6 mi	125 yd
Apr 5, 2022	EF1	1.8 mi	250 yd
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	2.2 mi	100 yd
Jan 22, 2017	EF0	0.6 mi	50 yd
Jan 21, 2017	EF1	4.3 mi	100 yd
Mar 1, 2007	EF0	1.4 mi	448 yd
Nov 12, 1992	F1	1 mi	50 yd
May 1, 1989	F1	1 mi	100 yd
Jun 13, 1974	F1	1 mi	33 yd

How many tornadoes has Bleckley County, Georgia had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Bleckley County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jan 24, 1958, with a 1.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Bleckley County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in January (7 of 20). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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