South Fulton storm history

According to the Drought Monitor, D2 Severe Drought conditions were introduced to south Fulton County on October 7, 2025. The D2 Severe Drought expanded to include a larger portion Fulton County through October, and D3 Extreme Drought was introduced to south Fulton County on Octo…

Winds gusted between 35 and 55 mph for several hours. A gust to 40 mph was recorded near Campbellton. The Fulton County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across the county.

Reports were received from CoCoRaHS observers, broadcast media and over social media of one to two inches of snow accumulation across the area.

Between 2 and 5 inches of snow were estimated across the southern half of Fulton County. Reports from CoCoRaHS observers included 4 inches near East Point and 4.3 inches near Palmetto.

The Fulton County Emergency Manager reported hundreds of trees and power lines blown down across the county. Thousands of customers were without electricity for varying periods of time. A wind gust of 52 mph was measured in the Fairburn area. Radar estimated rainfall amounts of 2…

County officials and the general public reported around a quarter of an inch of freezing rain across the Atlanta Metropolitan area. Several reports of large branches and even trees brought down by ice were received. The ASOS at Fulton County Airport, Brown Field, reported .24 inc…

A report of power lines blown down at Virginia Avenue and Myrtle Street was received on social media.

A wind gust of 50 MPH was received from a mesonet site in the Fairburn area.

A significant winter storm impacted north and portions of central Georgia on Tuesday the 11th and Wednesday the 12th. Light snow began across north Georgia early Tuesday morning with the first round of wintry precipitation, followed by a brief lull Tuesday night, and a second, mo…

A significant winter storm impacted north and central Georgia on the 28th. Snow and sleet began late Tuesday morning, accumulating to widespread amounts of 1 to 3 inches of snow. Across the Metro Atlanta area, thousands of motorists were trapped on icy roads for several hours.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee impact north and central Georgia.

Fulton County declared Primary Natural Disaster Area from summer months of excessive heat and drought, which essentially began April 15, 2011. Crop loss was deemed at the 30 percent or greater level.

The Fulton County 911 Center reported 1.0 inch of snow across the southern part of the county.

The Fulton County 911 Center reported 3.0 to 3.5 inches of snow across the southern part of the county from the airport southward to Union City.

The Fulton County 911 Center reported average snowfall of 1.5 inches across the southern part of the county.

The Fulton County 911 Center reported 4.0 inches of snow across the southern part of the county.

The Fulton County 911 Center reported up to 0.5 inch of snow across the south part of the county.

Hurricane Ida moved inland near Mobile, Alabama early on the 10th and then tracked east-northeast across southern Alabama, southern Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle before emerging off the east coast as a strong low pressure system. The remnants of the hurricane combined with a…

Snowfall varied from one inch around downtown Atlanta to almost two inches in the southern part of the county.

Snowfall in South Fulton county was observed to be up to 2.0 inches in some areas. A few trees and power lines were down from the weight of the heavy, wet snow.

Snowfall of 1.00 inch was observed at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Hurricane Humberto was the only hurricane to strike the U.S. coastline during the 2007 hurricane season. The hurricane, which rapidly strenghted from a tropical storm off the upper Texas coast late on the 12th, moved inland near the Texas-Louisiana border early on the 13th. The r…