Charlton County, Georgia tornado history

12 tornadoes recorded in or across Charlton County from 1961 to 2025, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Charlton County

The Storm Prediction Center records 12 tornadoes whose paths touched Charlton County, Georgia between 1961 and 2025. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is March, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF1 on 7 March 2008. The most recent was on 16 March 2025.

  • 12tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 1injury
  • 154per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Charlton County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0975%
F1 / EF1325%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Charlton County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in 2000s.1960s11990s32000s42010s22020s2

The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1960s1
1990s3
2000s4
2010s2
2020s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in Mar.Jan3Feb2Mar4Apr0May0Jun0Jul0Aug0Sep0Oct0Nov1Dec2
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PeriodCount
Jan3
Feb2
Mar4
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov1
Dec2

Records for Charlton County

  • Strongest: Georgia tornado7 March 2008, EF1, 5.5 miles long
  • Longest path: Georgia tornado2 February 1996, F0, 8 miles long
  • Most recent: Georgia tornado16 March 2025, EF0, 6.8 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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