Hurricane Watches in Georgia
20 hurricane watches 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 hurricane watches reaches back to 2005.
Hurricane Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Hurricane Watches
- 20
- Busiest year
- 20164 hurricane watches
- Average year
- 3over 8 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.
- Camden County9
- Glynn County9
- Brooks County3
- Clinch County3
- Colquitt County3
- Echols County3
- Grady County3
- Lanier County3
- Lowndes County3
- Mitchell County3
- Thomas County3
- Berrien County2
- Cook County2
- Dougherty County2
- Worth County2
- Decatur County2
- Atkinson County1
- Tift County1
- Baker County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clay County1
- Crisp County1
- Dodge County1
- Dooly County1
- Early County1
- Lee County1
- Miller County1
- Pulaski County1
- Quitman County1
- Randolph County1
- Seminole County1
- Sumter County1
- Telfair County1
- Terrell County1
- Webster County1
- Wilcox County1
- Brantley County1
- Bulloch County1
- Candler County1
- Charlton County1
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.