STORM · COMPILED RECORD REPORT
Tornado reported near GIRARD at 0601 (NOAA event 1232495)
Report source: NWS Storm Survey. National Weather Service storm survey determined one of two close proximity tornadoes touched down east Girard. The southern most of these two tornadoes began along Royal Road just north of Stoney Bluff Road causing minor tree damage. Moving northeast, the tornado caused shingle damage to a residence followed by additional tree damage along Royal Road. Given a lack of access, this tornado is assumed to have dissipated just prior to reaching the Savannah River.
- Record date
- Mar 16, 2025
- County
- Burke County
- Freshness
- MONTHLY STATS ONLY
- Official source
- NOAA Storm Events Database
06 · COUNTY PULSE
Burke County pulse
Burke County currently has monthly Census Building Permits Survey statistics, not a countywide record-level permit feed.
Storm Reports
2 latest 30 daysThe latest 30-day window through Mar 16, 2026 contains 2 collected storm reports; the preceding 30-day window contained no matching collected records.
Authorized housing units
10 units 2026-05Stated construction value
$2,496,865 2026-05Coverage route: Census Building Permits Survey county statistics ↗