Haralson County tornado history

24 tornadoes touched Haralson County, Georgia between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated EF3 (Mar 19, 2018). Tornadoes here killed 1 and injured 48 people.

24tornadoes since 1950

EF3strongest rating

1killed · 48 injured

65.9 milongest path · 1974

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

By rating

(E)F04

(E)F113

(E)F24

(E)F33

(E)F40

(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: March.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Mar 19, 2018	EF3	35.2 mi	2,175 yd	4	0
Mar 2, 2012	EF3	29 mi	200 yd	1	0
Apr 28, 1964	F3	15.7 mi	33 yd	10	0
Apr 3, 1974	F2	65.9 mi	150 yd	20	1
Nov 22, 1967	F2	13.9 mi	33 yd	2	0
May 7, 1999	F2	10 mi	150 yd	3	0
Mar 12, 1968	F2	6.2 mi	100 yd	0	0
Apr 4, 1989	F1	13 mi	150 yd	0	0
Mar 5, 1989	F1	3.7 mi	100 yd	0	0
Apr 8, 1998	F1	3.5 mi	200 yd	0	0
Dec 12, 1961	F1	2.7 mi	33 yd	0	0
Nov 30, 1967	F1	2.2 mi	37 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Mar 19, 2018	EF3	35.2 mi	2,175 yd	4
Mar 19, 2018	EF1	1.4 mi	500 yd	2
Feb 7, 2018	EF0	1.3 mi	250 yd	0
Apr 11, 2013	EF0	5.7 mi	150 yd	0
Mar 2, 2012	EF3	29 mi	200 yd	1
Dec 10, 2008	EF0	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
Aug 29, 2005	F0	1 mi	75 yd	0
May 7, 1999	F2	10 mi	150 yd	3
Apr 8, 1998	F1	3.5 mi	200 yd	0
Mar 27, 1994	F1	2 mi	220 yd	0
Apr 4, 1989	F1	13 mi	150 yd	0
Mar 5, 1989	F1	3.7 mi	100 yd	0

Deadliest: Apr 3, 1974, F2, 1 killed.

Nearby counties

Polk County, GA13 Carroll County, GA27 Cleburne County, AL20 Paulding County, GA10 Douglas County, GA11 Cherokee County, AL19 Floyd County, GA23 Calhoun County, AL32

Questions

How many tornadoes has Haralson County, Georgia had?

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

What was the strongest tornado in Haralson County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF3 on Mar 19, 2018, with a 35.2-mile path.

When is tornado season in Haralson County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in March (7 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).