Taylor storm history
Storm events recorded in Taylor, Georgia between 1950 and 2025.
247
Total events
20
Tornadoes
31
Hail
9
Floods
2
Deaths
$6.3M
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 in Peachtree City, GA concluded that an EF2 tornado had tracked across a 7-mile stretch of eastern Taylor county from about three miles southwest of Potterville to about two miles east of Reynolds. The tornado traveled a p…
The Taylor county Emergency Management Director reported that a 42-year old male drowned in flood waters along U.S. Highway 80, just west of Carsonville. The highway was flooded because of excessive rain from the night before which caused a small creek to become flooded and overf…
Drought Drought
According to the Drought Monitor, D2 Severe Drought conditions were introduced to far western Taylor County on October 14, 2025. The D2 Severe Drought continued into November.
Hail Hail
Quarter-sized hail was reported in north taylor county between butler and fickling mill.
Hail Hail
Emergency manager provided a picture of 2 inch hail from reynolds.
Hail Hail
Broadcast media provided a photo of golf ball sized hail in reynolds. The location was estimated by radar.
Hail Hail
Picture on social media of ping pong ball sized hail at the intersection of n crawford st and horry st.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was downed onto power lines on Oak Street near the intersection with the Fall Line freeway.
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Trees and powerlines down at Montfort Road and Jeff Young Road.
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Butler awos measured a peak gust of 58.7 mph with line of storms.
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GDOT reported a tree down along Southland Rd and SR 90.
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Emergency Manager reported a few trees down along Pole Hill Mill Rd near Taylor County Rd.
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Power pole down at highway 80 and lawdon road.
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Tree down on house at the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Harris Street.
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Tree down at intersection of Harris Street and North Collins Street.
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Tree down at Old Wire Bridge Road near Timms Creek Road.
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Tree down on State Road 137 near Montford Rd.
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Report of tree down on Macon St at South Boundary St.
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Tree down on Montford Rd at Fickling Mill Rd.
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Trees down, broken power poles on Crowell Church Rd near Hwy 128.
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Tree and powerline down on South Oak Drive.
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Tree down on phone lines blocking westbound travel on East Main St.
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Report of several trees down and power poles broken on Andrew Rd.
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Structural damage, downed trees, and downed powerlines along GA- 137 between GA- 208 north to Crowell Road.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF1 tornado quickly spun up as it entered Taylor County near the county line in the community of Mauk. Several trees were snapped and uprooted along Mt. Zion Church Road. The tornado continued east quickly intensifying to max intensity as it crossed Hwy 90. Numerous trees were…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
The parent storm responsible for the EF1 tornado in western Taylor County recycled and a new tornado formed near the McCants Mill Pond area along Thomaston Hwy north of Butler. A few trees were snapped and uprooted along the highway. The tornado continued northeast in a largely u…
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A National Weather Service survey found that an EF0 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 75 MPH and a maximum path width of 150 yards touched down north of Butler near the intersection of Jack Peed Road and Hwy 19. Several small to medium-sized trees were snapped or uprooted with …
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Winds gusted between 35 and 45 mph for several hours. A gust to 36 mph was recorded on the Butler AWOS (K6A1) at 2:55 AM EST.
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Reports of several trees down in and near Butler.
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Several reports of trees down and powerlines down in and around Reynolds. A carport was also destroyed by a new construction home.
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The Taylor County Emergency Manager reported trees blown down near the intersection of Wesley Church Road and Lawdon Road.
Drought Drought
Drought Drought
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Taylor County Emergency Manager reported trees blown down southeast of Reynolds from Tommy Purvis Jr. Road to General John B. Gordon road.
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The Taylor County Emergency Manager reported trees blown down along Roberta Highway from around Fickling Mill Road to Highway 128.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A National Weather Service survey found that an EF0 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 70 mph and a maximum path width of 200 yards occurred in Taylor County. The tornado touched down just east of Highway 19 south of Rupert and east northeast crossing Prosperity Church Road snap…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the northern portion of the county. Two homes received damage to their roofs near the intersection of Highway 19 and Wilson Road.
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…
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The Taylor County 911 center reported trees blown down around the intersection of Wainwright Cemetery Road and the Roberta Highway northwest of Reynolds and on Golf Course Drive north of Reynolds.
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The Taylor County Emergency Manager reported 4 to 5 mature pecan trees blown down near the intersection of Highway 137 and Montfort Road.
Snow accumulations of less than one inch were estimated across the county. Local Law Enforcement reported a traffic accident with one injury along Highway 128 near Butler.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
The media reported many trees and power lines blown down across the county. A wind gust of 48 mph was measured in Butler. Radar estimated between 2 and 4 inches of rain fell across the county with 2.46 inches measured near Salem. No injuries were reported.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Emergency Management reported that Cedar Street was flooded near Tower Street, as well as portions of East Main Street, or Highway 137. Radar estimates indicated rainfall amounts of 3 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A National Weather Service survey team found a long-track tornado path across southeast Talbot County that briefly crossed into Taylor County before crossing back into Talbot County and ending. The entire path length was nearly 22 miles and the maximum path width was 700 yards. A…
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The Taylor County Emergency Manager reported several trees and power lines blown down across western Taylor County. One tree fell on a house and a car near Black Creek Trail and a mobile home was damaged near the intersection of Parks Road and Black Creek Trail. A downed power li…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A National Weather Service survey team found that an EF1 tornado with maximum winds of 105 MPH and a maximum path width of 400 yards began in western Taylor County along Highway 96 east of Junction City where a few trees were snapped. The tornado moved northeast snapping and upro…
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The Taylor County 911 center reported a tree blown down in the road near the intersection of Mangham Road and Barrow Road.
Drought Drought
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2 |
| 2016 | 9 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 10 | 1 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 | 13 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 16 | 1 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 14 | 0 |
| 2002 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 1 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 1 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 1 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1967 | 1 | 1 |
| 1962 | 3 | 1 |
| 1961 | 1 | 1 |
| 1954 | 3 | 3 |