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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Georgia, 1998

41 severe thunderstorm watches in 1998. 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 severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1998. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
41
Busiest month
June15 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
May 3, 19984 severe thunderstorm watches

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 4:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtkinson, Baker, Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow and 76 more6 hr
Jan 7, 7:45 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBurke, Columbia, Elbert, Emanuel, Glascock, Greene and 14 more5 hr
Jan 7, 10:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch and 23 more5 hr
Feb 17, 3:00 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChattooga, Dade6 hr
Feb 17, 6:15 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts and 61 more6 hr
Feb 17, 9:30 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCColumbia, Elbert, Hart, Lincoln, McDuffie, Oglethorpe and 4 more6 hr
Feb 22, 11:30 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrantley, Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Glynn, Pierce and 1 more5 hr
Mar 8, 12:45 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll, Chattahoochee and 65 more6 hr
Mar 8, 4:45 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattahoochee, Chattooga, Cherokee and 28 more5 hr
Mar 20, 12:45 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattahoochee, Chattooga, Cherokee and 39 more5 hr
Apr 3, 11:15 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAppling, Bacon, Baldwin, Ben Hill, Bibb, Bleckley and 67 more5 hr
Apr 3, 6:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCFannin, Gilmer, Rabun, Towns, Union6 hr
Apr 17, 7:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaker, Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Calhoun and 48 more5 hr
May 3, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Berrien, Brantley, Bryan and 27 more5 hr
May 3, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHeard6 hr
May 3, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaker, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Berrien, Bibb and 76 more6 hr
May 3, 7:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Baldwin, Banks and 128 more7 hr
May 3, 11:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChatham, Effingham, McIntosh4 hr
May 4, 1:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley, Brooks and 42 more6 hr
May 4, 2:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Brantley, Bryan and 29 more5 hr
May 4, 12:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Brantley, Bryan and 27 more5 hr
May 7, 11:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Bibb, Burke, Butts, Clarke, Columbia and 36 more5 hr
May 21, 6:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCRabun, Towns5 hr
May 25, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCatoosa6 hr
May 26, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCatoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon and 3 more5 hr
May 27, 1:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCHart7 hr
Jun 2, 5:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanks, Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dawson and 22 more6 hr
Jun 4, 2:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Catoosa and 54 more7 hr
Jun 4, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCScreven4 hr
Jun 5, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Calhoun, Carroll and 63 more7 hr
Jun 5, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill and 65 more6 hr
Jun 5, 9:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Charlton, Chatham and 10 more4 hr
Jun 10, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Chattooga, Cherokee and 52 more6 hr
Jun 10, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDade5 hr
Jun 15, 7:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCarroll, Floyd, Haralson, Heard, Polk6 hr
Jun 15, 11:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 86 more5 hr
Jun 16, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Candler, Chattahoochee and 42 more6 hr
Jun 16, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBurke, Candler, Jenkins, Richmond, Screven6 hr
Jun 19, 11:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts and 59 more7 hr
Jun 19, 1:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke and 46 more5 hr
Jun 19, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChatham6 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

119 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 3, 19984severe thunderstorm watches
  2. May 4, 19984severe thunderstorm watches
  3. February 17, 19983severe thunderstorm watches
  4. June 5, 19983severe thunderstorm watches
  5. June 16, 19983severe thunderstorm watches
  6. June 19, 19983severe thunderstorm watches
  7. January 8, 19982severe thunderstorm watches
  8. March 8, 19982severe thunderstorm watches
  9. April 3, 19982severe thunderstorm watches
  10. June 10, 19982severe thunderstorm watches
  11. January 7, 19981severe thunderstorm watches
  12. February 22, 19981severe thunderstorm watches

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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.