Terrell storm history
Storm events recorded in Terrell, Georgia between 1950 and 2025.
206
Total events
10
Tornadoes
18
Hail
10
Floods
0
Deaths
$18.5M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Drought Drought
Drought Drought
Drought Drought
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines were down along Ben Arthur Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding was reported on Highway 82 near Sasser.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down near Herod Dover Road and Sasser Herod Road.
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.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree limbs were blown down with a power outage in the Dawson area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several road were flooded, including some manhole covers being lifted by the flood waters in the Dawson area.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Photos from the EM showed much of Dawson Street flooded more than a foot deep in Sasser. The flooding extended from near Cranberry Drive to Hicks Road. In addition, numerous drainage culverts were full or overflowing throughout the county south of Highway 82.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two trees were blown down in the Parrott area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees blew down in the Sasser area.
Drought Drought
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were blown down across Terrell county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 12 inch diameter tree limb blew down near Highway 82 around 2 miles south of the Dawson airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto Florida Short Route Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
There were reports of water over roadways in Terrell county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Terrell county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Terrell county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down and resulted in a power outage.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail was reported east of Shellman.
Hail Hail
A photo of quarter sized hail was posted on social media not far from Sasser.
Hail Hail
Significant amounts of hail at least quarter sized fell across a large swath of farmland in rural Terrell county. Reports on social media indicated that some farmers lost a significant amount of corn crops and blueberry crops with some total losses reported. Crop damage cost was …
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down and blocking Pleasant Hill Road.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees were blown down with power outages throughout the county.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto a house.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
This tornado touched down on Doverel Highway and snapped a few trees. It then moved over an open field before doing extensive tree damage to a property on Herod Dover Road. Several large trees were snapped or uprooted on the property and fell in many different directions. The tor…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF1 tornado touched down in Terrell County. Damage was initially reported along Kirbo Road where there was roof damage to one single family home. Numerous pines in the yard were snapped or uprooted at this residence. Further east on Kirbo Road, additional pine trees were snapp…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines were blown down on Wadsworth Dr.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Scattered trees and power lines were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was down across Highway 118 blocking traffic.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines were blown down in the Parrot area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines were blown down in the Dawson area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines were blown down in the Sasser area.
Flood Flood
Several roads were flooded within Terrell county but outside the city of Dawson.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto Johnston Street.
Drought Drought
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Three trees were blown down near Parrott.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down in Bronwood.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A power line was blown down around Forrester Drive and Roundtree.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A NWS storm survey team surveyed the damage to the roof of a daycare as well as tree damage that was fanned out the northeast with all trees lying in the same direction. After investigation of the roof, speaking to witnesses, and the overall pattern of the tree damage, it was det…
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 |
| 2012 | 15 | 0 |
| 2011 | 11 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 2 | 1 |
| 1962 | 1 | 0 |
| 1959 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 1 | 0 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |