Alert archive / Georgia / 2017
Weather alerts in Georgia, October 2017
143 weather alerts in October 2017, 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 October 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 143
- Warnings
- 14
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 33
- Busiest day
- October 8, 201740 alerts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 3:23 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | CHS | 41 hr | |
| Oct 5, 3:26 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 7 hr | |
| Oct 5, 3:34 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 40 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:58 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 7 hr | |
| Oct 6, 7:32 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 12 hr |
| Oct 6, 7:05 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clayton and 28 more | 36 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:51 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | FFC | Banks, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee and 21 more | 38 hr |
| Oct 7, 2:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Habersham, Rabun, Stephens | 37 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:03 PM EDT | High Wind Watch | GSP | Rabun | 13 hr |
| Oct 7, 3:03 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 37 hr |
| Oct 7, 5:21 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Floyd and 7 more | 18 hr |
| Oct 7, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker | 43 min |
| Oct 8, 10:04 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay | 86 min |
| Oct 8, 10:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Fulton | 44 min |
| Oct 8, 11:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Pickens | 40 min |
| Oct 8, 11:08 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Dawson and 13 more | 10 hr |
| Oct 8, 11:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Pulaski, Wilcox | 40 min |
| Oct 8, 11:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Tift, Turner | 38 min |
| Oct 8, 11:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Murray, Pickens | 46 min |
| Oct 8, 11:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Hall, Lumpkin | 52 min |
| Oct 8, 12:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Bleckley, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs, Wilcox | 38 min |
| Oct 8, 12:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Hall, Lumpkin, Union | 49 min |
| Oct 8, 12:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 85 min |
| Oct 8, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 44 min |
| Oct 8, 1:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall, Towns, White | 42 min |
| Oct 8, 1:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 42 min |
| Oct 8, 1:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 16 min |
| Oct 8, 1:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lowndes | 27 min |
| Oct 8, 1:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 26 min |
| Oct 8, 1:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 29 min |
| Oct 8, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin | 25 min |
| Oct 8, 1:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch, Echols | 65 min |
| Oct 8, 1:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Berrien, Lanier | 32 min |
| Oct 8, 2:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 30 min |
| Oct 8, 2:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Echols | 90 min |
| Oct 8, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Oconee | 22 min |
| Oct 8, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson, Coffee | 49 min |
| Oct 8, 2:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Banks, Brantley, Bulloch and 43 more | 2 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 36 min |
| Oct 8, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Bacon, Charlton, Clinch, Ware | 45 min |
| Oct 8, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Washington | 27 min |
| Oct 8, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Thomas | 30 min |
| Oct 8, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Wayne | 21 min |
| Oct 8, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Johnson, Warren | 32 min |
| Oct 8, 3:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Appling, Bacon, Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Pierce and 2 more | 52 min |
| Oct 8, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lincoln | 37 min |
| Oct 8, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Jefferson, Warren, Wilkes | 31 min |
| Oct 8, 4:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CAE | Lincoln | 17 min |
| Oct 8, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Brantley, Camden, Glynn, Wayne | 63 min |
| Oct 8, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Evans, Tattnall | 27 min |
| Oct 8, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Liberty | 25 min |
| Oct 8, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Glynn | 30 min |
| Oct 9, 6:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 40 min |
| Oct 9, 6:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 39 min |
| Oct 9, 6:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 40 min |
| Oct 9, 6:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 52 min |
| Oct 9, 7:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Fayette | 40 min |
| Oct 9, 8:18 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Troup | 6 hr |
| Oct 9, 8:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette, Henry | 65 min |
| Oct 9, 9:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 26 min |
| Oct 9, 9:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 36 min |
| Oct 9, 9:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Pike | 35 min |
| Oct 9, 10:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Henry, Lamar, Pike, Spalding | 49 min |
| Oct 9, 11:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 45 min |
| Oct 9, 4:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Camden | 96 min |
| Oct 9, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 46 min |
| Oct 9, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 43 min |
| Oct 9, 5:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Camden | 95 min |
| Oct 9, 5:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Camden | 54 min |
| Oct 9, 5:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Charlton, Ware | 117 min |
| Oct 9, 6:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Charlton | 117 min |
| Oct 9, 6:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Charlton | 38 min |
| Oct 9, 6:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Charlton | 93 min |
| Oct 9, 7:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Charlton | 90 min |
| Oct 9, 7:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Charlton | 95 min |
| Oct 11, 3:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Atkinson, Ware | 59 min |
| Oct 11, 3:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Atkinson, Clinch | 93 min |
| Oct 11, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch | 51 min |
| Oct 12, 4:11 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 12, 4:58 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | JAX | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis | 4 hr |
| Oct 12, 6:55 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 7 days |
| Oct 15, 5:08 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Elbert, Franklin, Habersham, Hart, Rabun, Stephens | 5 hr |
| Oct 15, 6:11 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CAE | Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond | 4 hr |
| Oct 15, 6:22 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Jenkins, Screven and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 16, 5:19 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | JAX | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Camden, Clinch and 6 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 16, 5:43 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | Effingham, Long, Tattnall | 4 hr |
| Oct 16, 2:00 PM EDT | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond | 18 hr |
| Oct 16, 6:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 28 min |
| Oct 17, 2:12 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 12 hr |
| Oct 17, 3:47 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 4 hr | |
| Oct 17, 3:47 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | CHS | 16 hr | |
| Oct 17, 3:49 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 6 days |
| Oct 17, 1:43 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 6 hr | |
| Oct 18, 3:15 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 6 hr | |
| Oct 23, 2:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 51 min |
| Oct 23, 3:01 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Rabun | 11 hr |
| Oct 23, 3:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 50 min |
| Oct 23, 3:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 26 min |
| Oct 23, 4:10 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 9 hr |
| Oct 23, 4:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 31 min |
| Oct 23, 4:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 36 min |
| Oct 23, 4:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Macon, Schley, Taylor | 32 min |
| Oct 23, 9:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Harris, Meriwether | 26 min |
| Oct 23, 10:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, Fayette, Fulton and 1 more | 32 min |
| Oct 23, 10:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Talbot | 30 min |
| Oct 23, 10:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Taylor, Upson | 35 min |
| Oct 23, 10:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Dawson, DeKalb, Forsyth, Spalding | 33 min |
| Oct 23, 11:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson, Coffee, Jeff Davis | 23 min |
| Oct 23, 11:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Monroe, Taylor | 34 min |
| Oct 23, 11:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Hall, Henry, Lumpkin and 3 more | 32 min |
| Oct 23, 11:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 29 min |
| Oct 23, 11:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Macon, Monroe | 35 min |
| Oct 23, 11:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Butts, Hall, Newton, Walton | 33 min |
| Oct 23, 11:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 31 min |
| Oct 23, 11:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Rabun | 9 hr |
| Oct 23, 12:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Franklin, Habersham, Rabun, Stephens | 59 min |
| Oct 23, 12:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Greene, Jackson, Jasper and 6 more | 26 min |
| Oct 23, 12:33 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Fulton, Gwinnett | 24 hr |
| Oct 23, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Clarke, Greene, Jackson, Madison, Morgan and 3 more | 30 min |
| Oct 23, 12:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Appling | 27 min |
| Oct 23, 1:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burke, Columbia, Richmond | 113 min |
| Oct 23, 1:08 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 24 hr |
| Oct 23, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Hart | 51 min |
| Oct 23, 1:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Elbert | 50 min |
| Oct 23, 1:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Greene, Hancock, Madison, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro and 2 more | 45 min |
| Oct 23, 2:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Burke, Columbia, Jenkins, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 23, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie | 50 min |
| Oct 23, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 23 min |
| Oct 23, 4:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burke, Jenkins, Richmond | 57 min |
| Oct 23, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 40 min |
| Oct 23, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Liberty, McIntosh | 28 min |
| Oct 23, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Tattnall | 37 min |
| Oct 23, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Bryan | 25 min |
| Oct 23, 5:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Screven | 23 min |
| Oct 25, 3:11 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 30 hr |
| Oct 25, 3:13 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 30 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:51 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | FFC | Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Dawson and 12 more | 23 hr |
| Oct 28, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Terrell | 43 min |
| Oct 29, 3:41 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Cobb and 19 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:41 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:53 AM EDT | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond | 22 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:29 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 30 hr |
| Oct 29, 2:40 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | TAE | Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more | 18 hr |
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 | 3 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Special Weather Statement | 82 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 3 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 8 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Tropical | |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 7 |
| Rip Current Statement | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Camden County15
- Lumpkin County12
- Fannin County11
- Union County11
- White County11
- Rabun County11
- Towns County10
- Glynn County9
- Dawson County9
- Cherokee County8
- Gilmer County8
- Hall County8
- Murray County8
- Pickens County8
- Habersham County8
- Lincoln County8
- Charlton County8
- Bartow County7
- Catoosa County7
- Chattooga County7
- Cobb County7
- Dade County7
- Floyd County7
- Forsyth County7
- Gordon County7
- Walker County7
- Whitfield County7
- Atkinson County7
- Burke County7
- Columbia County7
- Richmond County7
- Gwinnett County6
- Polk County6
- Clinch County6
- Greene County6
- McDuffie County6
- Spalding County6
- Coweta County5
- Douglas County5
- Fayette County5
118 more counties
- Fulton County5
- Haralson County5
- Troup County5
- Banks County5
- Bleckley County5
- Clarke County5
- Oconee County5
- Coffee County5
- Appling County5
- Bacon County5
- Madison County5
- Oglethorpe County5
- Tattnall County5
- Ware County5
- Warren County5
- Wayne County5
- Wilkes County5
- Monroe County5
- Carroll County4
- Clayton County4
- Paulding County4
- Stephens County4
- Echols County4
- Wilkinson County4
- Brantley County4
- Glascock County4
- Jeff Davis County4
- Jenkins County4
- Screven County4
- Washington County4
- Henry County4
- Lamar County4
- Meriwether County4
- Butts County4
- Crawford County4
- Taylor County4
- DeKalb County3
- Houston County3
- Pulaski County3
- Wilcox County3
- Tift County3
- Lowndes County3
- Baldwin County3
- Berrien County3
- Lanier County3
- Elbert County3
- Evans County3
- Franklin County3
- Hancock County3
- Hart County3
- Jefferson County3
- Johnson County3
- Pierce County3
- Taliaferro County3
- Toombs County3
- Thomas County3
- Pike County3
- Sumter County3
- Macon County3
- Marion County3
- Barrow County3
- Walton County3
- Jackson County3
- Morgan County3
- Heard County2
- Baker County2
- Clay County2
- Turner County2
- Bibb County2
- Twiggs County2
- Bulloch County2
- Candler County2
- Emanuel County2
- Laurens County2
- Long County2
- Montgomery County2
- Telfair County2
- Treutlen County2
- Wheeler County2
- Liberty County2
- Ben Hill County2
- Brooks County2
- Colquitt County2
- Cook County2
- Decatur County2
- Grady County2
- Irwin County2
- Effingham County2
- Webster County2
- Dooly County2
- Schley County2
- Harris County2
- Talbot County2
- Upson County2
- Rockdale County2
- Newton County2
- Jasper County2
- Putnam County2
- Terrell County2
- McIntosh County1
- Bryan County1
- Chattahoochee County1
- Crisp County1
- Dodge County1
- Jones County1
- Muscogee County1
- Peach County1
- Stewart County1
- Calhoun County1
- Dougherty County1
- Early County1
- Lee County1
- Miller County1
- Mitchell County1
- Quitman County1
- Randolph County1
- Seminole County1
- Worth 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.