Coffee County tornado history

27 tornadoes touched Coffee County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.4 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Apr 12, 1961).

27tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

0killed · 8 injured

41.3 milongest path · 1957

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

By rating

(E)F012

(E)F19

(E)F26

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: April.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 12, 1961	F2	20.6 mi	33 yd	2
Apr 24, 2021	EF2	8.2 mi	360 yd	0
May 12, 1971	F2	4.3 mi	100 yd	0
Jan 5, 1971	F2	3.3 mi	77 yd	1
Nov 12, 2002	F2	3.1 mi	200 yd	2
Jun 19, 1972	F2	1.5 mi	50 yd	0
Apr 8, 1957	F1	41.3 mi	90 yd	0
Jan 9, 2024	EF1	7.3 mi	400 yd	0
Apr 2, 1955	F1	4 mi	300 yd	1
Jan 22, 2023	EF1	3.7 mi	210 yd	0
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	3.1 mi	1,200 yd	0
May 4, 2017	EF1	1.9 mi	60 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width
Sep 26, 2024	EF0	0.5 mi	30 yd
Jan 9, 2024	EF1	7.3 mi	400 yd
Jan 22, 2023	EF1	3.7 mi	210 yd
Apr 24, 2021	EF2	8.2 mi	360 yd
Apr 13, 2020	EF0	1.2 mi	125 yd
May 4, 2017	EF1	1.9 mi	60 yd
Jan 22, 2017	EF1	3.1 mi	1,200 yd
Apr 19, 2015	EF0	3.9 mi	60 yd
Dec 2, 2009	EF0	3.2 mi	100 yd
Mar 22, 2005	F0	3 mi	100 yd
Sep 16, 2004	F0	2 mi	1 yd
Jul 1, 2003	F0	0.5 mi	100 yd

How many tornadoes has Coffee County, Georgia had?

27 tornadoes touched Coffee County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.4 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Coffee County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Apr 12, 1961, with a 20.6-mile path.

When is tornado season in Coffee County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (7 of 27). 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).