Greene County, Georgia
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1965 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
5
Tornado reports
34
Hail reports
8
Floods since 1996
267
All events
1
Deaths
$8.3M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Greene County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 5 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 severe thunderstorm caused damage in downtown Greensboro, mainly in a 2 block by 3 block area around the intersection of State Roads 15 and 44. A total of 23 businesses were damaged. Two homes sustained minor damage. Roofs being damaged or blown off and windows being blown out …
Drought Drought
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Greene County remained under D2 (Severe Drought) conditions throughout March. Following the initial onset of D2 on January 13, the county sustained 12 consecutive weeks of Severe Drought through the end of the month. Drought conditions persi…
Drought Drought
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, Greene County remained under D2 (Severe Drought) conditions throughout February. Following the initial onset of D2 on January 13, the county sustained seven consecutive weeks of Severe Drought through the end of the month. Drought conditions…
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snow showers began early morning on the 31st and continued through the day. Occasional heavy bands resulted in swaths of higher amount stretching from north to south. Total accumulations across the county ranged from 2 to 6 inches.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
Light rain showers began on the evening of the 24th. Rain briefly transitioned to ice on the morning of the 25th, however temperatures warmed through the day and quickly melted any accumulations, less than 0.1 inches, which managed to stick on elevated surfaces.
Drought Drought
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, D2 Severe Drought conditions were introduced to Greene County on January 13, and continued into February.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree and multiple large limbs down in Parks Ferry Campground.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree struck the corner of a house on the 3600 block of liberty church rd.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Widespread 1 to 2 inches of snow across Greene County. Roads quickly became snow covered and very slick.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Generally 1-3 inches of snow occurred across the county. The snow/sleet transitioned to freezing rain before becoming all rain during the early afternoon hours. An additional 1/10 to 2/10 inch of ice accumulation occurred on top of the snow. Many roads, especially those untreated…
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Georgia Department of Transportation reported a tree down at the intersection SR 15 and Macedonia Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency manager reported straight-line wind damage, with multiple trees down in a swath starting near Lake Oconee on Hwy 44.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency manager reported several trees down on homes in the Veazy community.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency manager reported several trees down near the intersection of Liberty Church Rd and Veazey Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees down along C M Copelan Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees down on Massedonia Rd near Watson Springs Rd and Price Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of tree and powerlines down near intersection of S Dogwood Rd and Pine St.
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail reported around the Hensley Rd and Penfield Rd area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and powerlines reported down between Penfield and Union Point.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A National Weather Service survey determined that an EF1 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 90 mph and a maximum path width of 100 yards touched down west of Greensboro along Northwoods Drive, just north of Highway 278. The tornado traveled north northwest along the eastern shor…
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Winds gusted between 35 and 45 mph for several hours. A gust of 38 mph was recorded at the Greensboro AWOS (K3J7) at 5:35 AM EST.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The public reported several trees blown down along Crawfordville Road in Union Point.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County Emergency Manager reported several trees and power lines blown down along I-20 between exits 130 and 138.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
The same storm which generated a tornado in Putnam County regenerated a new EF1 tornado once it crossed into Greene County at Lake Oconee. The tornado first touched down along Reynolds Parkway within the Creek Club Reynolds Plantation subdivision snapping an uprooting a few trees…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down at the intersection of White Plains Road and Syrup Mill Crossing.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Emergency Manager reported flowing water from Tuggle Branch over Bethesda Church Road, causing damage. Radar estimates indicate that 3 to 5 inches of rain occurred, falling on already wet soils and producing flash flooding.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County Emergency Manager reported trees blown down along Highway 44 south of I-20.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County Emergency Manager reported several areas of multiple trees blown down between Greensboro and Siloam, mainly along and south of I-20.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
A National Weather Service survey consisting of an analysis of measured wind data, along with reports from Emergency Managers and various other local, state and federal officials, found that tropical storm conditions occurred in the county. There were numerous reports of trees an…
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Emergency Manager reported that five roads were washed out in the Greshamville area, northward toward Farmington.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County Emergency Manager reported a few trees blown down across the northwestern portion of the county, including along Reid Duvall Road near Highway 278, near the intersection of Swords Road and Staci Drive, and along C M Copeland Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Greene County Emergency Managers reported water over C M Copeland Road and Reid Duvall Road near Greshamville.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Greene County Emergency Manager reported water covering Quail Trail Road near Arrowhead Road, along the east bank of upper portion of Lake Oconee.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A CoCoRaHS observer measured three quarters of an inch of snow accumulation near Greensboro.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Local news media reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across the county. Many customers were without electricity for varying periods of time. A wind gust of 45 mph was measured near Greshamville. Radar estimated between 2 and 4 inches of rain fell across the county …
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County 911 center reported trees blown down along a line from around the intersection of Bethany Road and Old Bethany Road near Siloam, to around the intersection of Village Main Street and Founders Row in Reynolds Plantation.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County Emergency Manager reported several trees and power lines blown down in the Greensboro area including on Siloam Road and on Kevin Roberts Way. Objects were blown around in the parking lot of the Home Depot southwest of Greensboro.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
The USFS RAWS Station located 2 NE Greshamville reported 4.10 inches of rain for the 24-hour period ending at 9:30 PM EST.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County 911 center reported trees blown down from Woodville to Union Point. Locations include Peachtree Avenue and Highway 77, Veazey Street, Hillard Street, and Athens Highway in Union Point.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported quarter size hail in Penfield.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Greene County 911 center reported a tree blown down around mile marker 132 on I-20. The tree blocked part of the highway.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 |
| 2011 | 10 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 11 | 0 |
| 2004 | 14 | 0 |
| 2003 | 15 | 0 |
| 2002 | 21 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 1 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 |
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