Tornado History Map

Irwin County, Georgia tornado history

14 tornadoes recorded in or across Irwin County from 1957 to 2020, 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 Irwin County

The Storm Prediction Center records 14 tornadoes whose paths touched Irwin County, Georgia between 1957 and 2020. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is April, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 25 December 1964. The most recent was on 13 April 2020.

  • 14tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 3injuries
  • 395per 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 Irwin County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0214%
F1 / EF11071%
F2 / EF2214%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Irwin County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 5 in 1960s.1950s11960s51970s22000s32010s22020s1

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

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s5
1970s2
2000s3
2010s2
2020s1
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in Apr.Jan1Feb1Mar1Apr4May1Jun0Jul1Aug0Sep1Oct0Nov0Dec4
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan1
Feb1
Mar1
Apr4
May1
Jun0
Jul1
Aug0
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec4

Records for Irwin County

  • Strongest: Georgia tornado25 December 1964, F2, 3 injuries, 21.2 miles long
  • Longest path: Georgia tornado31 March 1962, F1, 61.2 miles long
  • Most recent: Georgia tornado13 April 2020, EF1, 1.9 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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