Alert archive / Georgia / 1998
Weather alerts in Georgia, January 1998
38 weather alerts in January 1998, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in January 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 38
- Warnings
- 32
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- January 22, 199814 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 10:15 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Decatur, Dougherty and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll | 33 min |
| Jan 7, 3:24 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 31 min |
| Jan 7, 3:28 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Polk | 32 min |
| Jan 7, 3:45 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 6 hr |
| Jan 7, 4:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atkinson, Baker, Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow and 76 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 7, 4:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crawford | 32 min |
| Jan 7, 5:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Monroe | 30 min |
| Jan 7, 5:36 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jasper, Jones | 34 min |
| Jan 7, 5:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb | 33 min |
| Jan 7, 6:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Morgan, Putnam | 30 min |
| Jan 7, 6:15 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jones | 30 min |
| Jan 7, 6:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jones | 27 min |
| Jan 7, 7:33 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene | 27 min |
| Jan 7, 7:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burke, Columbia, Elbert, Emanuel, Glascock, Greene and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 7, 8:21 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe | 39 min |
| Jan 7, 8:25 PM EST | Tornado Warning | GSP | Elbert | 50 min |
| Jan 7, 9:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair | 20 min |
| Jan 7, 9:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Laurens | 21 min |
| Jan 7, 10:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 8, 2:30 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Glynn, Liberty and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:42 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Webster | 33 min |
| Jan 22, 1:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Decatur, Grady, Seminole | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:42 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Wilcox | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 4:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Laurens | 27 min |
| Jan 22, 4:38 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Coffee, Jeff Davis | 62 min |
| Jan 22, 4:38 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Coffee, Jeff Davis | 67 min |
| Jan 22, 4:51 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair | 39 min |
| Jan 22, 5:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Wheeler | 25 min |
| Jan 22, 5:39 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Treutlen | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 5:46 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Jeff Davis | 64 min |
| Jan 22, 5:50 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Montgomery, Toombs | 25 min |
| Jan 22, 6:23 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Toombs | 22 min |
| Jan 22, 6:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Appling | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 6:46 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Tattnall | 29 min |
| Jan 22, 7:37 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Long, Tattnall | 53 min |
| Jan 23, 9:15 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Chatham | 6 hr |
| Jan 27, 5:17 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Glynn | 33 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 28 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Coffee County4
- Jones County4
- Laurens County4
- Telfair County4
- Jeff Davis County4
- Grady County3
- Greene County3
- Appling County3
- Glynn County3
- Long County3
- Tattnall County3
- Toombs County3
- Baker County2
- Colquitt County2
- Decatur County2
- Dougherty County2
- Lee County2
- Mitchell County2
- Seminole County2
- Terrell County2
- Thomas County2
- Worth County2
- Atkinson County2
- Bibb County2
- Clinch County2
- Crawford County2
- Dodge County2
- Echols County2
- Jasper County2
- Marion County2
- Monroe County2
- Morgan County2
- Putnam County2
- Webster County2
- Wilcox County2
- Wilkinson County2
- Elbert County2
- Emanuel County2
- Oglethorpe County2
- Brantley County2
98 more counties
- Camden County2
- Charlton County2
- Liberty County2
- McIntosh County2
- Montgomery County2
- Pierce County2
- Treutlen County2
- Ware County2
- Wayne County2
- Wheeler County2
- Calhoun County1
- Clay County1
- Early County1
- Miller County1
- Quitman County1
- Randolph County1
- Carroll County1
- Chattooga County1
- Floyd County1
- Polk County1
- Habersham County1
- Rabun County1
- Baldwin County1
- Banks County1
- Barrow County1
- Bartow County1
- Ben Hill County1
- Berrien County1
- Bleckley County1
- Brooks County1
- Butts County1
- Cherokee County1
- Clarke County1
- Clayton County1
- Cobb County1
- Cook County1
- Coweta County1
- Crisp County1
- Dawson County1
- DeKalb County1
- Dooly County1
- Douglas County1
- Fayette County1
- Forsyth County1
- Fulton County1
- Gordon County1
- Gwinnett County1
- Hall County1
- Henry County1
- Houston County1
- Irwin County1
- Jackson County1
- Lamar County1
- Lanier County1
- Lowndes County1
- Macon County1
- Madison County1
- Meriwether County1
- Newton County1
- Oconee County1
- Paulding County1
- Peach County1
- Pickens County1
- Pike County1
- Pulaski County1
- Rockdale County1
- Schley County1
- Spalding County1
- Sumter County1
- Talbot County1
- Taylor County1
- Tift County1
- Turner County1
- Twiggs County1
- Upson County1
- Walton County1
- Burke County1
- Columbia County1
- Glascock County1
- Hancock County1
- Hart County1
- Jefferson County1
- Jenkins County1
- Johnson County1
- Lincoln County1
- McDuffie County1
- Richmond County1
- Taliaferro County1
- Warren County1
- Washington County1
- Wilkes County1
- Bacon County1
- Bryan County1
- Bulloch County1
- Candler County1
- Effingham County1
- Evans County1
- Chatham County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.