High Wind Warnings in Georgia
58 high wind warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 58
- Busiest year
- 20089 high wind warnings
- Average year
- 3over 18 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fannin County26
- Gilmer County26
- Towns County26
- Union County26
- Lumpkin County24
- White County23
- Dawson County22
- Murray County21
- Rabun County19
- Pickens County17
- Habersham County13
- Dade County13
- Walker County13
- Gordon County12
- Whitfield County12
- Chattooga County11
- Catoosa County11
- Floyd County7
- Stephens County6
- Bartow County6
- Cherokee County5
- Franklin County4
- Hart County4
- Burke County3
- Elbert County3
- Haralson County3
- Paulding County3
- Polk County3
- Clayton County3
- Coweta County3
- DeKalb County3
- Fayette County3
- Fulton County3
- Gwinnett County3
- Henry County3
- Rockdale County3
- Long County2
- Effingham County2
- Bleckley County2
- Crisp County2
47 more counties
- Dodge County2
- Dooly County2
- Emanuel County2
- Houston County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Laurens County2
- Montgomery County2
- Pulaski County2
- Sumter County2
- Telfair County2
- Toombs County2
- Treutlen County2
- Twiggs County2
- Washington County2
- Wheeler County2
- Wilcox County2
- Wilkinson County2
- Columbia County2
- McDuffie County2
- Richmond County2
- Carroll County2
- Cobb County2
- Douglas County2
- Bulloch County1
- Candler County1
- Evans County1
- Jenkins County1
- Screven County1
- Tattnall County1
- Lincoln County1
- Banks County1
- Barrow County1
- Clarke County1
- Forsyth County1
- Glascock County1
- Hall County1
- Heard County1
- Jackson County1
- Macon County1
- Madison County1
- Newton County1
- Oconee County1
- Oglethorpe County1
- Peach County1
- Schley County1
- Walton County1
The latest high wind warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2:27 PM EST | High Wind Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon and 8 more | 14 hr |
Nearby
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.