Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Georgia, May 2020
2 severe thunderstorm watches in May 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 2
- Busiest day
- May 4, 20201 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 4, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee and 17 more | 6 hr |
| May 22, 1:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banks, Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Habersham, Hall and 9 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Banks County2
- Hall County2
- Jackson County2
- White County2
- Barrow County1
- Bartow County1
- Catoosa County1
- Chattooga County1
- Cherokee County1
- Dade County1
- Dawson County1
- Fannin County1
- Floyd County1
- Forsyth County1
- Gilmer County1
- Gordon County1
- Lumpkin County1
- Murray County1
- Pickens County1
- Towns County1
- Union County1
- Walker County1
- Whitfield County1
- Clarke County1
- Elbert County1
- Franklin County1
- Habersham County1
- Hart County1
- Lincoln County1
- Madison County1
- Oglethorpe County1
- Rabun County1
- Stephens County1
- Wilkes 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.