Candler County tornado history

6 tornadoes touched Candler County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (Apr 15, 1999).

6tornadoes since 1950

F1strongest rating

0killed · 2 injured

9 milongest path · 1999

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

By rating

(E)F02

(E)F14

(E)F20

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: April.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 15, 1999	F1	9 mi	100 yd	2
Apr 22, 1997	F1	5 mi	60 yd	0
May 3, 1984	F1	1 mi	40 yd	0
Sep 25, 1956	F1	0.5 mi	33 yd	0
Sep 6, 2004	F0	5 mi	60 yd	0
Apr 15, 1999	F0	1.5 mi	—	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Sep 6, 2004	F0	5 mi	60 yd	0
Apr 15, 1999	F1	9 mi	100 yd	2
Apr 15, 1999	F0	1.5 mi	—	0
Apr 22, 1997	F1	5 mi	60 yd	0
May 3, 1984	F1	1 mi	40 yd	0
Sep 25, 1956	F1	0.5 mi	33 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Candler County, Georgia had?

6 tornadoes touched Candler County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Candler County?

The strongest rating recorded was F1 on Apr 15, 1999, with a 9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Candler County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (3 of 6). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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