Tornadoes in Monroe County
The Storm Prediction Center records 20 tornadoes whose paths touched Monroe County, Georgia between 1952 and 2025. They killed 2 people and injured 26. The busiest month is January, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF3 on 27 April 2011. The most recent was on 3 May 2025.
- 20tornadoes
- 2deaths
- 26injuries
- 505per 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 Monroe County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 11 | 55% |
| F1 / EF1 | 6 | 30% |
| F2 / EF2 | 1 | 5% |
| F3 / EF3 | 2 | 10% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Monroe 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 | 3 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 4 |
| 2020s | 4 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5 |
| Feb | 1 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 4 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 4 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Monroe County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Meansville, Georgia tornado27 April 2011, EF3, 2 deaths, 22 injuries, 30.8 miles long
- Most recent: Georgia tornado3 May 2025, EF0, 2.5 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Monroe County
- Meansville, Georgia tornado27 April 2011, EF3, 2 deaths, 22 injuries, 30.8 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.