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Tornado Watches in Georgia, 1999
15 tornado watches in 1999. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1999. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 15
- Busiest month
- January4 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- March 14, 19993 tornado 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 3:15 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien and 45 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 2, 9:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley and 19 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 2, 11:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Evans, Montgomery, Screven | 6 hr |
| Jan 23, 2:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Early, Harris, Lamar and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 13, 9:15 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty, Early and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien and 37 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Columbia, Effingham, Jenkins and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 7:30 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Ben Hill, Bleckley, Calhoun, Clay, Crisp and 32 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bulloch, Burke, Columbia, Effingham, Jenkins, Lincoln and 4 more | 6 hr |
| May 6, 1:30 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Cobb and 22 more | 6 hr |
| May 6, 6:45 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Chattahoochee and 55 more | 5 hr |
| May 7, 3:15 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty, Early and 8 more | 6 hr |
| May 7, 3:15 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Chattooga and 48 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clayton and 35 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 15, 10:00 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Screven | 12 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County7
- Calhoun County6
- Early County6
- Miller County6
- Quitman County6
- Randolph County6
- Seminole County6
- Terrell County6
- Baker County5
- Dougherty County5
- Mitchell County5
- Webster County5
- Ben Hill County4
- Decatur County4
- Grady County4
- Lee County4
- Stewart County4
- Telfair County4
- Turner County4
- Worth County4
- Screven County4
- Harris County4
- Meriwether County4
- Troup County4
- Bartow County4
- Carroll County4
- Chattooga County4
- Cherokee County4
- Cobb County4
- Dawson County4
- Douglas County4
- Floyd County4
- Forsyth County4
- Fulton County4
- Gordon County4
- Haralson County4
- Heard County4
- Lumpkin County4
- Paulding County4
- Pickens County4
109 more counties
- Polk County4
- Appling County3
- Atkinson County3
- Bacon County3
- Berrien County3
- Brantley County3
- Bryan County3
- Charlton County3
- Clinch County3
- Coffee County3
- Crisp County3
- Echols County3
- Irwin County3
- Jeff Davis County3
- Lanier County3
- Pierce County3
- Sumter County3
- Tattnall County3
- Ware County3
- Wilcox County3
- Bulloch County3
- Effingham County3
- Lamar County3
- Marion County3
- Muscogee County3
- Pike County3
- Talbot County3
- Taylor County3
- Upson County3
- Fannin County3
- Gilmer County3
- Murray County3
- Rabun County3
- Towns County3
- Union County3
- White County3
- Whitfield County3
- Clayton County3
- Coweta County3
- DeKalb County3
- Fayette County3
- Gwinnett County3
- Hall County3
- Henry County3
- Rockdale County3
- Spalding County3
- Brooks County2
- Camden County2
- Colquitt County2
- Cook County2
- Glynn County2
- Liberty County2
- Long County2
- Lowndes County2
- McIntosh County2
- Thomas County2
- Tift County2
- Wayne County2
- Montgomery County2
- Chattahoochee County2
- Monroe County2
- Schley County2
- Wheeler County2
- Burke County2
- Columbia County2
- Jenkins County2
- Richmond County2
- Catoosa County2
- Dade County2
- Walker County2
- Banks County2
- Barrow County2
- Butts County2
- Clarke County2
- Franklin County2
- Jackson County2
- Madison County2
- Newton County2
- Oconee County2
- Stephens County2
- Walton County2
- Habersham County2
- Chatham County1
- Candler County1
- Evans County1
- Toombs County1
- Bleckley County1
- Dodge County1
- Dooly County1
- Emanuel County1
- Houston County1
- Johnson County1
- Laurens County1
- Macon County1
- Peach County1
- Pulaski County1
- Treutlen County1
- Twiggs County1
- Lincoln County1
- McDuffie County1
- Wilkes County1
- Crawford County1
- Elbert County1
- Greene County1
- Hart County1
- Jasper County1
- Morgan County1
- Oglethorpe County1
- Putnam County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.