Alert archive / Georgia / 2016
Weather alerts in Georgia, March 2016
136 weather alerts in March 2016, 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 March 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 136
- Warnings
- 36
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 13
- Busiest day
- March 2, 201618 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 8:53 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CHS | Effingham, Screven | 16 days |
| Mar 1, 2:58 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | Brooks, Decatur, Early, Grady, Lanier, Lowndes and 3 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 1, 5:20 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | JAX | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Clinch, Coffee, Echols and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 5:51 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barrow, Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb and 11 more | 114 min |
| Mar 1, 6:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee and 40 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 7:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Haralson, Paulding | 28 min |
| Mar 1, 7:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton, Heard | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 8:08 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Fulton, Heard | 37 min |
| Mar 1, 8:08 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Barrow, Bibb, Butts, Clarke, Clayton and 35 more | 67 min |
| Mar 1, 8:46 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Fayette, Harris, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether and 4 more | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 8:51 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Henry, Rockdale | 24 min |
| Mar 1, 9:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Newton | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 9:17 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Harris, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Monroe and 5 more | 43 min |
| Mar 1, 9:26 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Jasper, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe and 1 more | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 9:42 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Chattahoochee, Columbia and 39 more | 63 min |
| Mar 1, 10:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Butts, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Monroe and 1 more | 43 min |
| Mar 1, 10:09 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Chattahoochee, Columbia and 30 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 10:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 10:42 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Twiggs | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 11:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Burke, Columbia, Richmond | 52 min |
| Mar 1, 11:40 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bleckley, Bulloch, Burke, Candler, Dodge, Dooly and 13 more | 65 min |
| Mar 2, 12:01 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Burke, Richmond | 16 min |
| Mar 3, 3:28 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 24 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:27 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 33 min |
| Mar 3, 2:07 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | FFC | Banks, Cherokee, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Pike, Troup, Upson | 42 min |
| Mar 3, 3:58 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Talbot, Troup | 47 min |
| Mar 3, 4:30 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Monroe, Upson | 45 min |
| Mar 3, 4:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Muscogee | 49 min |
| Mar 3, 5:11 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Wilkinson | 49 min |
| Mar 3, 7:50 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Early | 27 min |
| Mar 3, 9:32 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur, Seminole | 58 min |
| Mar 3, 10:08 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur, Grady, Thomas | 40 min |
| Mar 3, 10:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Brantley, Pierce | 48 min |
| Mar 3, 10:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson, Brantley, Charlton, Pierce, Ware | 39 min |
| Mar 3, 11:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Brantley, Glynn, Wayne | 51 min |
| Mar 3, 11:20 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch, Echols | 40 min |
| Mar 3, 11:37 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch, Echols | 38 min |
| Mar 3, 11:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Echols | 50 min |
| Mar 4, 12:04 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Camden, Charlton, Echols | 2 hr |
| Mar 14, 12:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banks, Bartow, Catoosa, Cherokee, Dawson, Fannin and 18 more | 97 min |
| Mar 14, 12:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 42 min |
| Mar 14, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 24 min |
| Mar 14, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 35 min |
| Mar 14, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 23 min |
| Mar 14, 3:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns | 28 min |
| Mar 14, 4:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rabun | 24 min |
| Mar 14, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rabun | 30 min |
| Mar 17, 12:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brooks, Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Decatur, Echols and 6 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 34 min |
| Mar 17, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 27 min |
| Mar 17, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Clay, Early, Quitman, Randolph | 38 min |
| Mar 17, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Randolph | 48 min |
| Mar 17, 6:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty, Early and 7 more | 89 min |
| Mar 17, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Terrell | 40 min |
| Mar 17, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Randolph, Terrell | 29 min |
| Mar 17, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Sumter, Webster | 35 min |
| Mar 17, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lee, Terrell | 27 min |
| Mar 17, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 30 min |
| Mar 17, 7:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 31 min |
| Mar 18, 12:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Bulloch | 37 min |
| Mar 18, 12:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Effingham | 36 min |
| Mar 18, 1:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Effingham | 65 min |
| Mar 19, 3:10 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 24 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:21 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 12 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:42 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | FFC | Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Towns and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:48 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 30 hr |
| Mar 20, 11:49 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FFC | Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Towns and 2 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:12 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Rabun | 20 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:49 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 24 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:14 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Cobb and 22 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:42 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 29 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:43 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Lee, Quitman and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 21, 4:12 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | CAE | Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond | 29 hr |
| Mar 21, 10:53 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts and 63 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 21, 1:55 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | CHS | Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Jenkins, Long and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:38 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | GSP | Elbert, Franklin, Hart, Stephens | 18 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Early, Miller, Seminole | 2 hr |
| Mar 24, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Chattahoochee and 32 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 24, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Early, Randolph | 21 min |
| Mar 24, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 45 min |
| Mar 24, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Early, Quitman, Randolph, Terrell | 19 min |
| Mar 24, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart, Webster | 41 min |
| Mar 24, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 49 min |
| Mar 24, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly | 43 min |
| Mar 24, 7:41 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett and 2 more | 11 min |
| Mar 24, 7:52 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett and 2 more | 94 min |
| Mar 24, 7:59 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Lamar, Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee and 10 more | 87 min |
| Mar 24, 8:11 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atkinson, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Coffee, Colquitt and 14 more | 64 min |
| Mar 24, 8:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lowndes | 28 min |
| Mar 24, 8:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson, Coffee, Jeff Davis | 47 min |
| Mar 24, 8:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch, Echols, Ware | 49 min |
| Mar 24, 9:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Bacon, Pierce | 43 min |
| Mar 24, 9:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Brantley, Charlton, Ware | 48 min |
| Mar 24, 9:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Charlton, Clinch, Ware | 38 min |
| Mar 24, 10:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 49 min |
| Mar 25, 9:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Decatur | 37 min |
| Mar 26, 6:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Chatham | 20 min |
| Mar 26, 8:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock, Warren | 41 min |
| Mar 26, 8:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Columbia, McDuffie, Richmond | 42 min |
| Mar 26, 8:41 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Early, Miller, Seminole | 8 hr |
| Mar 26, 8:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | McDuffie | 29 min |
| Mar 26, 10:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene | 27 min |
| Mar 26, 2:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Jenkins, Screven | 67 min |
| Mar 26, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Bulloch, Jenkins, Screven | 43 min |
| Mar 26, 3:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Bacon, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Candler and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Bulloch | 40 min |
| Mar 26, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Screven | 47 min |
| Mar 26, 3:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Effingham | 28 min |
| Mar 26, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Effingham | 36 min |
| Mar 26, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Chatham, Effingham | 28 min |
| Mar 26, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 43 min |
| Mar 26, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 45 min |
| Mar 26, 10:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 42 min |
| Mar 27, 12:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Bryan, Chatham, Effingham | 81 min |
| Mar 27, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Pierce, Wayne | 38 min |
| Mar 27, 3:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Wayne | 29 min |
| Mar 27, 3:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brantley, Bryan, Camden, Charlton, Chatham, Glynn and 5 more | 113 min |
| Mar 27, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | McIntosh | 47 min |
| Mar 27, 4:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | McIntosh | 24 min |
| Mar 27, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | McIntosh | 28 min |
| Mar 27, 5:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Bryan, Chatham, Liberty, McIntosh | 26 min |
| Mar 27, 5:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Glynn | 48 min |
| Mar 28, 10:03 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | TAE | Grady, Thomas | 64 hr |
| Mar 30, 6:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lowndes | 9 days |
| Mar 30, 2:56 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | FFC | Baldwin, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll and 66 more | 57 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Seminole | 2 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 37 min |
| Mar 31, 1:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 50 min |
| Mar 31, 3:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 18 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 31, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Early, Miller, Seminole | 46 min |
| Mar 31, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur, Miller, Seminole | 25 min |
| Mar 31, 7:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Grady, Mitchell | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 7:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur, Grady | 38 min |
| Mar 31, 7:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Decatur, Grady | 51 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 | 25 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 13 |
| Special Weather Statement | 65 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 3 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 4 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 5 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Early County12
- Decatur County11
- Seminole County11
- Echols County11
- Fulton County10
- Henry County10
- Lamar County10
- Upson County10
- Effingham County9
- Grady County9
- Coweta County9
- DeKalb County9
- Fayette County9
- Harris County9
- Meriwether County9
- Muscogee County9
- Troup County9
- Dooly County9
- Sumter County9
- Rabun County9
- Randolph County9
- Miller County8
- Clayton County8
- Rockdale County8
- Monroe County8
- Pike County8
- Talbot County8
- Burke County8
- Stewart County8
- Webster County8
- Clay County8
- Terrell County8
- Screven County7
- Thomas County7
- Gwinnett County7
- Heard County7
- Butts County7
- Greene County7
- Jasper County7
- Putnam County7
119 more counties
- Spalding County7
- Baldwin County7
- Bibb County7
- Crawford County7
- Jones County7
- Taylor County7
- Chattahoochee County7
- Marion County7
- Richmond County7
- Towns County7
- Murray County7
- Brooks County6
- Lowndes County6
- Clinch County6
- Pierce County6
- Carroll County6
- Douglas County6
- Haralson County6
- Hancock County6
- Warren County6
- Columbia County6
- Dodge County6
- McDuffie County6
- Pulaski County6
- Schley County6
- Treutlen County6
- Crisp County6
- Wilcox County6
- Bulloch County6
- Habersham County6
- Fannin County6
- Gilmer County6
- Lumpkin County6
- Union County6
- White County6
- Charlton County6
- Camden County6
- Quitman County6
- Calhoun County6
- Chatham County6
- McIntosh County6
- Cobb County5
- Paulding County5
- Polk County5
- Walton County5
- Cherokee County5
- Forsyth County5
- Morgan County5
- Newton County5
- Oglethorpe County5
- Taliaferro County5
- Lincoln County5
- Bleckley County5
- Houston County5
- Johnson County5
- Laurens County5
- Macon County5
- Twiggs County5
- Wilkinson County5
- Emanuel County5
- Jenkins County5
- Dawson County5
- Brantley County5
- Ware County5
- Wayne County5
- Whitfield County5
- Lee County5
- Lanier County4
- Atkinson County4
- Barrow County4
- Banks County4
- Bartow County4
- Clarke County4
- Floyd County4
- Hall County4
- Madison County4
- Oconee County4
- Wilkes County4
- Glascock County4
- Jefferson County4
- Peach County4
- Washington County4
- Montgomery County4
- Telfair County4
- Toombs County4
- Glynn County4
- Dougherty County4
- Mitchell County4
- Bryan County4
- Bacon County3
- Coffee County3
- Jeff Davis County3
- Jackson County3
- Candler County3
- Wheeler County3
- Pickens County3
- Catoosa County3
- Baker County3
- Long County3
- Ben Hill County3
- Berrien County3
- Colquitt County3
- Cook County3
- Irwin County3
- Tift County3
- Turner County3
- Liberty County3
- Appling County2
- Franklin County2
- Gordon County2
- Hart County2
- Stephens County2
- Dade County2
- Walker County2
- Evans County2
- Tattnall County2
- Worth County2
- Chattooga County1
- Elbert County1
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Sources
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