Tornado History Map

Pulaski County, Georgia tornado history

18 tornadoes recorded in or across Pulaski County from 1959 to 2023, 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 Pulaski County

The Storm Prediction Center records 18 tornadoes whose paths touched Pulaski County, Georgia between 1959 and 2023. They killed 1 person and injured 9. The busiest month is April, with 5 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 8 November 1989. The most recent was on 12 January 2023.

  • 18tornadoes
  • 1death
  • 9injuries
  • 722per 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 Pulaski County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0739%
F1 / EF1950%
F2 / EF2211%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Pulaski County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in 1960s.1950s11960s41970s31980s42000s12010s32020s2

The 2020s only run to 2023, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s1
1960s4
1970s3
1980s4
2000s1
2010s3
2020s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 5 in Apr.Jan4Feb0Mar2Apr5May1Jun1Jul0Aug0Sep0Oct0Nov3Dec2
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan4
Feb0
Mar2
Apr5
May1
Jun1
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov3
Dec2

Records for Pulaski County

  • Deadliest and Strongest: Georgia tornado8 November 1989, F2, 1 death, 8 injuries, 0.8 miles long
  • Longest path: Georgia tornado21 March 1980, F1, 22.2 miles long
  • Most recent: Georgia tornado12 January 2023, EF1, 3.1 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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