According to historic data, Georgia averages about 30 tornadoes per year.
But the National Weather Service says the Peach State surpassed that number in mid-February of this year.
Last year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ranked Georgia among the top ten states for tornadic activity with 56 twisters ripping through the state.
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