Brooks County, Georgia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1956 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
15
Tornado reports
21
Hail reports
25
Floods since 1996
276
All events
4
Deaths
$19.5M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Brooks County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 15 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
This was the second tornado to touch down from the same parent tornado that impacted Thomas and northwest Brooks Counties. The tornado touched down at EF-1 strength in northern Brooks County near Georgia Route 122 just west of the Moultrie Highway, snapping trees along the highwa…
Lightning struck and killed two men working in a dairy field. Reported by the Brooks County SO.
Power lines and trees were blown down county wide and blocked 60-70% of the roads. Most of the county lost power.
Approximately 863 residents, or 92% lost power. At least 41 properties were reported damaged. At least 120 trees and power lines came down.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was over the roadway at the intersection of GA-122 and GA-224.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Two separate areas of GA-122 at mile markers 7 and 9 were fully submerged and impassible. Dirt roads adjacent to the highway were washed out with debris flowing onto GA-122. Several other roads in northern Brooks County also flooded.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
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Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
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Hail Hail
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Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was reported over Highway 76.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was down along Shelly Road.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
In general, between 1 and 4 inches of snow fell across the county.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported on Court Street near Bethel Church.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree limbs blocked the right land of SR-122 eastbound at Alderman Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Brooks county schools Facebook page reported multiple areas of localized flooding and impassable roads in the county.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Several trees and power lines were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown near Hodges Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down near Dry Lake Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A power line was blown down along Ramsey Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down in Morven.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The intersection of Spencer Road and Simpson Road was washed out, and a water rescue was needed due to a submerged vehicle.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down at the intersection of Highway 84 and Pidcock Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down at the intersection of Barwick and Pallock Roads.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A large tree was blown down at the intersection of Dixie Barwick Road and Highway 84.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported at Highway 38 and Devane Road with all lanes closed.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Highway 84 E at Devane Road was closed with both lanes underwater.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was running across the road on State Highway 333 near Redwood Lane.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was crossing the road at Highway 333 and 20.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported on SR333 in both directions at Jackson Road with all lanes closed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power poles were blown down at the intersection of Campground Road and Highway 76.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down over power lines near the intersection of Adel Highway and Old Coffee Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down at the intersection of Barwick Road and Dry Lake Road.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Brooks county.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down at Highway 84 W and Ham City Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were blown down across the county.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 18 | 0 |
| 2023 | 37 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 |
| 2016 | 21 | 0 |
| 2015 | 12 | 0 |
| 2014 | 12 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 25 | 0 |
| 2011 | 14 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 3 | 2 |
| 1963 | 2 | 2 |
| 1959 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 1 | 0 |
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