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high-wind High Wind Risk in Georgia

Overall State Risk Score: 5/10

Georgia faces high high-wind risk. 6 of 159 counties (4%) rated high or very high by FEMA National Risk Index.

Seasonal pattern: Year-round

Highest-Risk Cities in Georgia

1
Atlanta, GA
Very High · 1 historical events
FEMA: 7Historical: 8

Notable High Wind Events

Wind - Southeast Georgia and Southeast South Carolina, United States

February 21, 2026 — ADVISORY

Atlanta, GA

1,710,000 people exposed; $197,253M capital exposed

Other Hazards in Georgia

earthquake
Earthquake Risk
Score: 3/10
wildfire
Wildfire Risk
Score: 3/10
hurricane
Hurricane Risk
Score: 5/10
flood
Flood Risk
Score: 9/10
tornado
Tornado Risk
Score: 7/10
winter-storm
Winter Storm Risk
Score: 5/10
landslide
Landslide Risk
Score: 3/10
extreme-heat
Extreme Heat Risk
Score: 5/10
drought
Drought Risk
Score: 5/10
tsunami
Tsunami Risk
Score: 0/10

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