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Telfair storm history

Storm events recorded in Telfair, Georgia between 1950 and 2025.

238
Total events
13
Tornadoes
27
Hail
14
Floods
1
Deaths
$1.8M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

April 8, 1957 · Telfair, Georgia
Tornado F3 Tornado1 death, 3 injuries
September 27, 2024 · Telfair, Georgia
Hurricane (Typhoon) Hurricane (Typhoon)
Power, including internet and cell coverage, were lost across 100% of the Telfair County. The McRae RAWS sites measured a peak gust of 75 MPH around 3:03AM EDT on 27 September. An NWS Damage Survey observed that trees were snapped or uprooted across the entire county. There is no…
September 7, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees down on Horse Shoe Rd.
August 30, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Emergency manager reported a tree and powerlines down at the intersection of GA 165 and Marchants Dairy Rd.
August 30, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Emergency manager reported multiple trees down along Hwy 117, just west of Lumber City.
August 30, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Several reports of trees down per emergency manager, some on powerlines, along E. River Road and Hwy 117 and Dodges Lake Road in Jacksonville.
August 30, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm1 injury
An emergency manager reported that Telfair County firefighter was injured when a tree came down. The person is said to be in stable condition at a regional hospital.
August 8, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency Manager reported a tree down on a powerline along Hwy 117 near Dopson Pond.
July 30, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of tree down on Edison Ray Rd off of Hwy 117.
July 30, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on Friendship Church Rd near Hwy 117.
June 18, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Five to six trees reported down near Mount Calvary Church Road and County Road 160, between McRae and Lumber City.
June 14, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down at hwy 280 and Ken White Rd.
June 14, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees down across road at hwy 441 and old prison camp road.
June 14, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of tree down at hwy 280 and Ken White Road.
June 12, 2023 · Telfair, Georgia
Hail Hail
Milan post office reported quarter sized hail.
October 12, 2022 · Telfair, Georgia
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A brief tornado crossed Hwy 149 about a mile southeast of Racetrack Road, southeast of the town of McRae in Telfair County. The tornado was on the ground for less than a 1/2 mile and snapped or uprooted trees along its path.
July 8, 2022 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees down on Milan Cemetery Road and Temperance Road.
May 6, 2022 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Couple of trees reported down on Poplar St near intersection with 3rd Ave.
April 6, 2022 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of powerlines down along 400 block of Mcrae Scotland Rd.
May 4, 2021 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
McRae Public Safety reported a tree blown down across Highway 441 and blocking the entire roadway north of Workmore.
March 4, 2020 · Telfair, Georgia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A report of flash flooding was relayed through social media. Report indicated that water was flowing across the intersection of Main Street and Golden Isle Parkway. Radar estimates indicate 4 to 6 inches of rain fell over the area, falling on already wet soils, resulting in flash…
February 6, 2020 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down in the Jacksonville area. One tree fell onto a house on East River Road causing moderate damage to the home, no injuries were reported.
October 15, 2019 · Telfair, Georgia
Drought Drought
July 19, 2019 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County 911 center reported a tree blown down off of Old Prison Camp Road.
June 22, 2019 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported several trees blown down around the intersection of Workmore-Milan Road and Highway 441.
June 12, 2019 · Telfair, Georgia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Local officials related a report of water over the road on Georgia Highway 117, approximately 1.5 miles southwest of Lumber City. Radar estimates indicate that 3 to 4 inches of rain occurred over the area in a short period of time, causing a small creek to become overwhelmed, ris…
June 12, 2019 · Telfair, Georgia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Local officials reported flooding of Main Street in Lumber City. Radar estimates indicate that 3 to 4 inches of rain occurred over the area over a short period of time, causing water to accumulate in the roadway.
March 3, 2019 · Telfair, Georgia
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A National Weather Service survey found that an EF0 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 80 mph and a maximum path width of 150 yards occurred in Telfair County. The tornado touched down near the town of Workmore around the intersection of Workmore Milan Road and Macedonia Church …
March 3, 2019 · Telfair, Georgia
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A National Weather Service survey found that an EF0 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 85 mph and a maximum path width of 100 yards occurred in Telfair County. The tornado touched down on the west side of Big Horse Creek Road northwest of the intersection with East River Road an…
October 10, 2018 · Telfair, Georgia
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…
August 6, 2018 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County 911 center reported a tree blown down on Chauncer Milan Road near Highway 117.
June 14, 2018 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported the tops blown out of two trees along Poplar Street in McRae.
May 28, 2018 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and some power lines blown down across McRae from East Willow Creek Lane northward across the town.
April 23, 2018 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and power lines blown down from McCrae to Scotland, including on Oak Street near the McCrae County Courthouse and around the intersection of Highway 149 and Old Scotland Road.
January 3, 2018 · Telfair, Georgia
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported between 3 and 4 inches of snow accumulation across the southern portions of the county, tapering to just trace amounts across the north.
September 21, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County 911 center reported a tree blown down in Milan near Highway 280.
September 11, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
The news media reported extensive damage across the county with numerous trees and power lines blown down. A fire station was reported to be damaged in the southern part of the county. Much of the county was without electricity for varying period of time. Radar estimated between …
July 16, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down onto Cheney Street in Lumber City.
April 5, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Hail Hail
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported quarter size hail on Fishing Creek Road.
April 5, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported a tree blown down on Highway 117 southwest of Lumber City.
January 22, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Emergency Manager reported one dirt road washed out in the southern portion of the county.
January 21, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported several trees blown down in the Workmore area.
January 2, 2017 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across the northern end of the county. A house at the intersection of Highway 280 and Bethel Church Road had shingles blown off of the roof and a shed destroyed. In the Whatley vineyard area, …
December 1, 2016 · Telfair, Georgia
Drought Drought
November 1, 2016 · Telfair, Georgia
Drought Drought
September 2, 2016 · Telfair, Georgia
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
A mesonet site near Workmore recorded 3.98 inches of rain.
July 9, 2016 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County 911 center reported several trees blown down along Highway 441 with one tree blocking the roadway.
June 17, 2016 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County 911 center reported several trees and power lines blown down.
June 17, 2016 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County 911 center reported a tree blown down on Big Horse Creek Road at Cedar Park Road.
June 1, 2016 · Telfair, Georgia
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Telfair County 911 center reported trees blown down along Highway 165 and near the county line in the Milan area.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
202410
2023130
202241
202110
202020
201972
201860
201780
201680
201552
201440
201310
201261
201180
201090
2009110
200870
200780
200620
200570
200480
2003100
2002220
200190
2000160
199980
199840
199720
199620
199530
199410
199330
199210
199120
199020
198910
198840
198640
198452
198310
198211
198121
198031
197710
197510
197121
197010
195711