Tornadoes in Hall County
The Storm Prediction Center records 33 tornadoes whose paths touched Hall County, Georgia between 1954 and 2025. They killed 12 people and injured 220. The busiest month is April, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 20 March 1998. The most recent was on 2 May 2025.
- 33tornadoes
- 12deaths
- 220injuries
- 840per 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 Hall County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 6 | 18% |
| F1 / EF1 | 21 | 64% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 12% |
| F3 / EF3 | 2 | 6% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Hall County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 3 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 3 |
| Apr | 9 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 7 |
| Jul | 2 |
| Aug | 4 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 2 |
Records for Hall County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Gainesville, Georgia tornado20 March 1998, F3, 12 deaths, 171 injuries, 4 miles long
- Longest path: Georgia tornado13 April 2020, EF1, 14.3 miles long
- Most recent: Georgia tornado2 May 2025, EF1, 2.8 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Hall County
- Gainesville, Georgia tornado20 March 1998, F3, 12 deaths, 171 injuries, 4 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.