Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2009
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Georgia, May 2009
9 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2009. 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 May 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- May 3, 20094 severe thunderstorm watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 12:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Chattahoochee, Chattooga and 45 more | 5 hr |
| May 3, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Lee and 7 more | 3 hr |
| May 3, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 4 hr |
| May 3, 7:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Elbert, Franklin, Habersham, Hart, Lincoln and 3 more | 2 hr |
| May 4, 1:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien and 51 more | 7 hr |
| May 4, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burke, Columbia, Emanuel, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson and 10 more | 5 hr |
| May 5, 10:18 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans and 6 more | 8 hr |
| May 6, 5:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon and 6 more | 6 hr |
| May 29, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans and 4 more | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bartow County3
- Chattooga County3
- Floyd County3
- Gordon County3
- Haralson County3
- Paulding County3
- Polk County3
- Taliaferro County3
- Bryan County3
- Bulloch County3
- Candler County3
- Chatham County3
- Effingham County3
- Evans County3
- Liberty County3
- Long County3
- McIntosh County3
- Tattnall County3
- Barrow County2
- Butts County2
- Carroll County2
- Chattahoochee County2
- Cherokee County2
- Clayton County2
- Cobb County2
- Coweta County2
- Crawford County2
- DeKalb County2
- Douglas County2
- Fayette County2
- Forsyth County2
- Fulton County2
- Greene County2
- Gwinnett County2
- Harris County2
- Heard County2
- Henry County2
- Jasper County2
- Jones County2
- Lamar County2
119 more counties
- Macon County2
- Marion County2
- Meriwether County2
- Monroe County2
- Morgan County2
- Muscogee County2
- Newton County2
- Oconee County2
- Pike County2
- Putnam County2
- Rockdale County2
- Schley County2
- Spalding County2
- Stewart County2
- Sumter County2
- Talbot County2
- Taylor County2
- Troup County2
- Upson County2
- Walton County2
- Webster County2
- Baker County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clay County2
- Dougherty County2
- Early County2
- Lee County2
- Miller County2
- Mitchell County2
- Quitman County2
- Randolph County2
- Terrell County2
- Turner County2
- Worth County2
- Catoosa County2
- Crisp County2
- Dade County2
- Dodge County2
- Emanuel County2
- Glascock County2
- Hancock County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Montgomery County2
- Murray County2
- Telfair County2
- Toombs County2
- Walker County2
- Warren County2
- Washington County2
- Wheeler County2
- Whitfield County2
- Wilcox County2
- Wilkes County2
- Columbia County2
- Lincoln County2
- McDuffie County2
- Jenkins County2
- Screven County2
- Baldwin County1
- Banks County1
- Bibb County1
- Bleckley County1
- Clarke County1
- Dawson County1
- Dooly County1
- Fannin County1
- Gilmer County1
- Hall County1
- Houston County1
- Jackson County1
- Laurens County1
- Lumpkin County1
- Madison County1
- Oglethorpe County1
- Peach County1
- Pickens County1
- Pulaski County1
- Towns County1
- Treutlen County1
- Twiggs County1
- Union County1
- White County1
- Wilkinson County1
- Elbert County1
- Franklin County1
- Habersham County1
- Hart County1
- Rabun County1
- Stephens County1
- Appling County1
- Atkinson County1
- Bacon County1
- Ben Hill County1
- Berrien County1
- Brantley County1
- Brooks County1
- Camden County1
- Charlton County1
- Clinch County1
- Coffee County1
- Colquitt County1
- Cook County1
- Decatur County1
- Echols County1
- Glynn County1
- Grady County1
- Irwin County1
- Jeff Davis County1
- Lanier County1
- Lowndes County1
- Pierce County1
- Seminole County1
- Thomas County1
- Tift County1
- Ware County1
- Wayne County1
- Burke County1
- Richmond 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.