Dade County, Georgia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1984 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
9
Tornado reports
68
Hail reports
21
Floods since 1996
380
All events
2
Deaths
$29.4M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Dade County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 9 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.
A damage survey conducted by the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Peachtree City confirmed that an EF3 tornado, which originated in DeKalb county, Alabama, continued on an east-northeast track into and across central Dade county, Georgia and further east-northeast into…
Drought Drought
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Dade County remained under D2 (Severe Drought) conditions through March. Following the initial onset of D2 on December 30, 2025, the county experienced a very brief period of marginal improvement before drought officially returned in January…
Drought Drought
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, D2 (Severe Drought) conditions returned to Dade County on February 10. This degradation followed a brief reprieve, which had interrupted an initial three-week period of Severe Drought that began on December 30. By the end of February, the co…
Ice Storm Ice Storm
Light rain showers began on the evening of the 24th. Surfaces and air temperatures remained just above freezing through the event and resulted in no ice accumulations.
Drought Drought
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Dade County entered January under D2 (Severe Drought) conditions. Following a period of improvement, the county saw a reduction in drought intensity, officially falling below the D2 drought thresholds on January 12. This event, which origina…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees down along 700 block of dugan loop in dade county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down near intersection of morganville ridge rd and hwy 11.
Hail Hail
One inch hail at leiderman rd near new home rd.
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail near picket post trail and stallings road.
Hail Hail
Hail up to quarter size near new home road and ballard road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell across the 600 block of slygo road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree fell across the 4000 block of brow road and blocked both lanes.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Four to 6 inches of snow fell across the county resulting in widespread critical travel impacts. The snow gradually mixed with sleet and freezing rain before ending late in the day (January 10th).
Hail Hail
Hail from the size of pennies to quarters was reported at the intersection of hickory street and poplar avenue.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was reported down across fuller road .
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was reported down across hartline road .
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees down on Sand Mountain .
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees down on Hartline Rd and Stockman Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Em reported tree down at Back Valley Rd near Tanglewood Trl.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Em reported tree down at Lyman Daniel Rd between Pebblebrook Ln and Carrell Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Em reports tree down at hwy 136 e and Memorial Dr.
Hail Hail
Golf ball sized hail reported at mm 4 on I-59 .
Hail Hail
Public MPING report of hail near Holder Loop Rd and Daisy Ln.
Hail Hail
Report of 1.5 inch hail near Daniel Trace Dr off of South Sunset Dr.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
EM reported tree down at Rebel Dr and Yankee Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
EM reported tree down at Old State Rd and ga157.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
EM reported tree down at Scratch Ankle Rd and Reed Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
EM reported tree down at New Home Lopp and Ivey Rd.
Drought Drought
According to the Drought Monitor, D2 Severe Drought conditions were present in Dade county at the beginning of January. Above-normal January rainfall rapidly improved conditions to D1 Moderate Drought on January 30, ending the short-term drought over Dade county. In total, Dade c…
Drought Drought
According to the Drought Monitor, D3 Extreme Drought conditions were present in Dade county at the beginning of December and above-normal December rainfall improved conditions to D2 Severe Drought on December 12, where it remained through the month.
Drought Drought
According to the Drought Monitor, short-term drought conditions began over Dade county on October 10, 2023. At the peak, D4 Exceptional Drought conditions were present from November 7 to November 21, 2023. Cooler temperatures and new rainfall amounts at the end of November allowe…
Drought Drought
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree and power lines were downed on Scratch Ankle Road near Reed Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was reported down on Hales Gap Rd at Murphy Hollow Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Powerlines down on i-59 n near i-24.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was downed on Hooker Cemetery Road near 299.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was downed on Scenic Hwy near the lookout Mountain Flight Park.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees down near the intersection of Ballard Rd and New Home Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down along Murphey Hollow Road near Ferndale Branch Creek.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of tree down at Harris Rd near Reeves Rd.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail reported on Daisy Lane near the intersection of Holder Loop Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet station GA320 I-59 at SR-136 reported a wind gust of 62mph.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on White Oak Gap Rd and Back Valley Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down near intersection of Cloverdale Rd and Morgan Rd.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
The Emergency Manager reported 0.75 inches of snow in the valleys near Lookout Mountain, and 1 inch of snow accumulated on Lookout Mountain.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of tree down at the intersection of Brow Road and Cagle Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees down west of Trenton: McBryar Rd, Worley Chapel Rd, GA-301, and Owenby Filler Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree reported down along the 900 block of Byrds Chapel Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees reported downed in Trenton: Wren Ave, Poplar St, Bond Ave, and Jeffery Town Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were downed on and near lookout mountain: Scenic Hwy, Wooten drive, Phillips Lane, Creek Rd, and Sarah Chapel Rd.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10 | 0 |
| 2015 | 10 | 1 |
| 2014 | 13 | 0 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 21 | 3 |
| 2010 | 14 | 1 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2008 | 10 | 0 |
| 2007 | 12 | 0 |
| 2006 | 14 | 0 |
| 2005 | 13 | 0 |
| 2004 | 16 | 0 |
| 2003 | 18 | 0 |
| 2002 | 22 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 1 |
| 2000 | 21 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 1 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 |
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