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Tornado Warnings in Georgia, 1989

29 tornado warnings in 1989. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1989. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
29
Busiest month
April12 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 4, 198912 tornado warnings

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
Mar 5, 10:06 PM ESTTornado WarningFFCCobb, Douglas54 min
Mar 5, 10:40 PM ESTTornado WarningFFCFulton35 min
Apr 4, 2:18 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCChattooga, Floyd42 min
Apr 4, 2:50 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCBartow, Polk55 min
Apr 4, 2:50 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCGordon55 min
Apr 4, 3:23 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCCarroll, Haralson, Paulding37 min
Apr 4, 3:36 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCCherokee, Forsyth54 min
Apr 4, 3:41 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCCoweta, Fayette49 min
Apr 4, 3:44 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCClayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett46 min
Apr 4, 3:58 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCHenry, Rockdale, Spalding47 min
Apr 4, 4:21 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCBanks, Habersham, Hall, Jackson69 min
Apr 4, 4:33 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCStephens57 min
Apr 4, 4:34 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCLamar, Pike, Upson41 min
Apr 4, 4:34 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCButts41 min
May 1, 1:24 PM EDTTornado WarningTAELee, Sumter36 min
May 1, 7:21 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXPierce, Ware39 min
May 5, 4:13 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCButts47 min
May 5, 7:17 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCRichmond58 min
May 5, 7:51 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCBurke54 min
Jun 9, 10:16 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEThomas44 min
Jun 9, 11:07 AM EDTTornado WarningJAXLowndes53 min
Jun 17, 12:23 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCJenkins37 min
Jun 21, 11:33 AM EDTTornado WarningJAXCharlton42 min
Jun 22, 6:42 PM EDTTornado WarningTAEMuscogee33 min
Jun 22, 6:42 PM EDTTornado WarningTAETaylor33 min
Jun 22, 7:02 PM EDTTornado WarningTAEMuscogee, Talbot28 min
Oct 1, 9:27 PM EDTTornado WarningFFCBarrow, Walton48 min
Nov 15, 5:24 PM ESTTornado WarningFFCCoweta, Heard36 min
Nov 15, 6:14 PM ESTTornado WarningFFCFulton31 min

By county

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

6 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 4, 198912tornado warnings
  2. May 5, 19893tornado warnings
  3. June 22, 19893tornado warnings
  4. March 6, 19892tornado warnings
  5. May 1, 19892tornado warnings
  6. June 9, 19892tornado warnings
  7. November 15, 19892tornado warnings
  8. June 17, 19891tornado warnings
  9. June 21, 19891tornado warnings
  10. October 2, 19891tornado warnings

Nearby

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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. Rebuilt daily.