Lee storm history
Storm events recorded in Lee, Georgia between 1950 and 2025.
283
Total events
15
Tornadoes
31
Hail
35
Floods
3
Deaths
$60.1M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A tornado struck a subdivision five miles north of Albany and killed three people and injured another 27. At least 42 homes were destroyed or severely damaged. Also, fifteen mobile homes were completely destroyed by the F2 tornado. The three fatalities occurred in a mobile home a…
Drought Drought
Drought Drought
Drought Drought
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported on Palmyra Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several inches of water was reported in some homes along Red Tip Lane, Wax Myrtle Dr, Ivy Lane, and Loblolly Lane.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported on State Highway 32 in both directions near Mossy Dell Road with all lanes closed.
Hail Hail
Hail damaged the roof, then water started to leak into the attic.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto a personal property along Lumpkin Road.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on W Doublegate Drive.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Dangerously cold wind chills of 5-10 degrees occurred.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
In general, between 4 and 8 inches of snow fell across the county.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Three homes near Wiregrass and Ivy Lane in extreme southwestern Lee county had up to 1 foot of water get inside the structures due to flash flooding.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down in the 100 block of Pebble Ridge Dr.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A metal carport was thrown into a tree and a BBQ grill was blown over.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported at Leslie Highway and Smithville Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported across 5th St South and Main St.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down off of Pettis Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down on North Doublegate Drive.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Drainage ditches were washed out in Lee County.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
GA-32 was reported flooded and closed at Graves Springs Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was reported over the road at Mossy Dell Road at GA-32. The road was reported to be closed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A personal weather station measured a wind gust of 92.8 mph just north of Leesburg.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A couple of trees were blown down around Leesburg. A stop light was blown from an overhanging wire and fell onto a car.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down in Lee county with a power outage affecting 140 customers near Lovers Lane Road and Churchill Circle.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on Leslie Highway near 3rd Street.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down along New York Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down across the county, especially the southern portion of the county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on Thundering Springs Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
There were reports of flooded roadways in Lee county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down in Lee county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was snapped from the Leesburg area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were blown down across the county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Three transformers were blown near the Publix.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on Main Street.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines were blown down in Smithville.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on Pettis Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down near the intersection of Laramore Road and New York Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree limbs were blown down onto Highway 91 at Garrett Road and blocked one lane.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree limbs were blown onto to the roadway at Highway 520 and Wingate Lane, resulting in a road closure.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 |
| 2023 | 19 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 15 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12 | 1 |
| 2016 | 13 | 1 |
| 2015 | 14 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 1 |
| 2012 | 23 | 0 |
| 2011 | 21 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 1 |
| 1989 | 7 | 1 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 |