Grady County tornado history

23 tornadoes touched Grady County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Feb 13, 2000). Tornadoes here killed 7 and injured 67 people.

23tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

7killed · 67 injured

217.8 milongest path · 1969

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

By rating

(E)F02

(E)F114

(E)F26

(E)F31

(E)F40

(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: February.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Feb 13, 2000	F3	15 mi	300 yd	15	7
Apr 18, 1969	F2	217.8 mi	233 yd	30	0
Apr 29, 1971	F2	10 mi	300 yd	2	0
Mar 15, 2001	F2	6 mi	200 yd	13	0
Feb 18, 2009	EF2	5.9 mi	250 yd	0	0
Dec 29, 1970	F2	5.1 mi	400 yd	4	0
Mar 3, 2019	EF2	2.7 mi	800 yd	2	0
Sep 15, 2004	F1	15 mi	100 yd	0	0
Feb 24, 2016	EF1	12.8 mi	400 yd	0	0
Apr 7, 2025	EF1	8.6 mi	150 yd	0	0
Apr 7, 2025	EF1	4.6 mi	200 yd	0	0
Feb 18, 2008	EF1	3.9 mi	75 yd	1	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Apr 7, 2025	EF1	4.6 mi	200 yd	0	0
Apr 7, 2025	EF1	8.6 mi	150 yd	0	0
Mar 3, 2019	EF2	2.7 mi	800 yd	2	0
Mar 31, 2016	EF0	0.3 mi	50 yd	0	0
Feb 24, 2016	EF1	12.8 mi	400 yd	0	0
Nov 1, 2015	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd	0	0
Feb 18, 2009	EF2	5.9 mi	250 yd	0	0
Feb 18, 2008	EF1	3.9 mi	75 yd	1	0
Sep 15, 2004	F1	15 mi	100 yd	0	0
Feb 16, 2003	F1	2.4 mi	150 yd	0	0
Mar 15, 2001	F2	6 mi	200 yd	13	0
Feb 13, 2000	F3	15 mi	300 yd	15	7

Deadliest: Feb 13, 2000, F3, 7 killed.

Nearby counties

Thomas County, GA20 Decatur County, GA29 Mitchell County, GA29 Leon County, FL34 Gadsden County, FL35 Baker County, GA10 Miller County, GA14 Colquitt County, GA41

Questions

How many tornadoes has Grady County, Georgia had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Grady County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Feb 13, 2000, with a 15-mile path and 7 deaths.

When is tornado season in Grady County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in February (6 of 23). 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).