Dodge storm history
Storm events recorded in Dodge, Georgia between 1950 and 2025.
294
Total events
18
Tornadoes
35
Hail
14
Floods
2
Deaths
$5.0M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A damage survey conducted by the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Peachtree City, Georgia confirmed that an EF2 tornado tracked across northern Dodge county. The tornado touched down approximately 10 miles northwest of Eastman near Friendship UMC Road, just outside the…
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
AWOS station in Eastman (KEZM) reported a 56 mph gust.
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Georgia Department of Transportation reported a tree down on SR 126 both direction at Old Yonkers Rd, with all lanes closed.
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Georgia Department of Transportation reported a tree down on Chester-Cochran HWY between Hannah Road and Old Yonkers Road.
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Georgia Department of Transportation reported a tree and power lines down across Dublin Hwy, blocking all lanes.
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Georgia Department of Transportation reported a tree and powerlines down on McRae Highway and Hummingbird Lane.
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Georgia Department of Transportation reported a tree down on Abbeville HWY between Jerry Farmer Road and Studstill Road.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Georgia Department of Transportation reported a tree down on HWY 165 between Jerry Wahl Road and Tucker Dr.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down along bell line road .
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Two to four trees down along wilson woodard road and roddy hwy.
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Overturned center pivot irrigation system near the intersection of Pete Peterson and Alvin Hardin Rd.
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Photos of damage to the underside of a manufactured home near Bush Ave near green St in Chauncey GA metal sheeting blown away.
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Multiple photos of tree damage to the 100 block of Railroad Ave. in Chauncey GA. a large uprooted tree fell on a 2 car detached garage at 101 North Railroad Ave.
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Two trees down on vehicles at two separate residences on the 700 block of Marion Sheffield Rd.
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Multiple trees down on property at residence on 600 block of Marion Sheffield Rd.
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Overturned center pivot irrigation system at the intersection of Chauncey Rhine Hwy and Marion Sheffield Rd.
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Tree downed across SR 165 at WPA Rd .
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A manufactured home had a roof blown off by strong winds. Two trees then fell on the structure.
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Two trees down on powerlines at intersection of Plainfield Rd and Firehouse Rd.
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Tree down on home at intersection of Middle Ground Church Rd and ga hwy 126.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF1 tornado with maximum winds at 90 mph touched down Thursday, May 9th at At 12:50 PM EDT. EF0 damage to trees was observed along Cochran Hwy roughly a tenth of a mile northwest of the center of Dubois. The tornado tracked southeastward crossing Wilson Woodward Road where a s…
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Tree down on Edna Moore Road between Hwy 341 and Hwy 87.
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Multiple trees and powerlines down, unsecured shed collapsed, mobile home on wheeled trailer flipped and destroyed.
Hail Hail
Report of quarter-sized hail on 800 block of Chester Hwy. Lasted 6-7 minutes.
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AWOS station in Eastman (KEZM) reported a wind gust to 40 mph.
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Several trees down along with roof damage on hwy 115 between Rhine and Telfair county line.
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Tree and power lines down on Abbeville Highway near Piney Grove Church.
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Tree down on Jerry Farmer Rd near intersection with Abbeville hwy.
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Tree down on Jim Ross Rd near the intersection with Fair Haven Rd.
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Power lines down and transformer blown on Woodleaf Rd N.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail reported near the intersection of Cemetery St and Golden Isles pkwy.
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A large tree was reported down on Marion Sheffield Road near the intersection of Sweet Home Church Road.
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Tree and powerlines down near intersection of Larry Sanders Rd and Middle Ground Church Rd.
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Report of multiple trees down on Macedonia Church Rd.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
The parent storm which caused the QLCS tornado in Cochran recycled and generated a new tornado which touched down south of Chester downing a few trees along Chester Highway and Coleman Holt Road. Some outbuilding roof damage was noted on Coleman Holt road and a tree had fallen on…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
Continuation from Bleckley County -- It should be noted that the tornado doesn't appear to be consistently on the ground once it gets east of the bypass east of Cochran and much of the damage east of Cochran was noted as spotty EF0. However, there was enough damage surveyed close…
Tornado EF0 Tornado
Continuation from Wilcox County -- Heading across the Ocmulgee River into southwest Dodge county, additional damage was picked back up at a hunting camp just off Adams Springs Road. At this location, multiple campers were damaged or overturned and numerous trees were uprooted, so…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
Continuation from Bleckley County -- The tornado continued ENE crossing Roddy Hwy and Frank Brown Rd snapping and uprooting a few trees. The tornado crossed Macedonia Church road where EF1 type tree damage was noted on the east side of the road. The tornado quickly weakened and l…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
There were several social media reports of flooding of the Eastman Walmart Parking lot. Radar estimates indicate that between 4 and 5 inches of rain had fallen over the area in a short period of time, resulting in the flash flooding.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Emergency Manager relayed multiple reports of flash flooding including road closures and washed out roads in and around the city of Eastman. Some of these reports include Wilson Woodward Road (washed out), from 7th to 9th, MLK Blvd to Cooper Drive, Abbeville Highway, Level Ch…
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An amateur radio operator reported several trees blown down along Highway 257 near Nicholson Carr Road.
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The Dodge County Emergency Manager reported 3 trees blown down on Highway 87 south of Eastman.
Hail Hail
A photo of hail the size of quarters was shared on social media from the intersection of 9th Avenue and Pine Drive in Eastman.
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The Dodge County Emergency Manager reported power lines blown down across the intersection of 5th Avenue and Ogden Street.
Hail Hail
The public reported hail the size of quarters near the intersection of Highway 23 and Wilson Woodard Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Emergency Manager reported that a portion of Oak Grove Church Road was completely washed out after corrugated culvert piping under the road became overwhelmed by runoff. Radar estimates indicate that 5 to 6 inches occurred over the area, falling on already saturated soils, re…
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The Dodge County Emergency Manager reported a power line blown down on Highway 280 in Rhine.
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The Dodge County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down near the intersection of Highway 117 and Jim Ross Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Emergency Manager reported water over the road at Sheldon Street and 6th Avenue. A drainage ditch had to be cleared. Radar estimates indicate that 3 to 5 inches of rain quickly accumulated over the area, causing the issue.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | 1 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 |
| 2011 | 8 | 1 |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 |
| 2007 | 15 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 12 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 13 | 0 |
| 2002 | 18 | 0 |
| 2001 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 1 |
| 1995 | 3 | 1 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 1 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
| 1955 | 1 | 1 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |