Alert archive / Georgia / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Georgia, 2000
34 tornado watches in 2000. 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 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 34
- Busiest month
- March7 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- December 16, 20005 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 9, 6:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bibb, Chattahoochee, Clay, Crawford, Crisp, Dooly and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Ben Hill, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Crisp and 28 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 10, 6:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill and 55 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:30 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Heard | 6 hr |
| Feb 13, 6:30 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atkinson, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley and 58 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 13, 9:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chattooga, Floyd, Walker | 5 hr |
| Feb 13, 11:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill, Bibb, Bleckley, Brooks and 62 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Berrien, Brantley, Bryan and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 14, 1:45 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Columbia, Richmond, Screven | 5 hr |
| Mar 10, 6:45 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 5 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:45 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 16, 9:15 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Decatur, Dougherty and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 16, 2:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bleckley and 41 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 29, 7:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brooks, Decatur, Grady, Lowndes, Seminole, Thomas | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 12:15 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atkinson, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Camden, Charlton and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 5:45 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brooks, Decatur, Echols, Grady, Lowndes, Seminole and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 2, 11:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Haralson, Heard, Polk, Troup | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts, Carroll and 56 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:15 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Muscogee, Quitman, Talbot | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 9:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Clarke, Columbia and 44 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 24, 7:45 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Brooks, Calhoun, Colquitt, Decatur, Dougherty and 7 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 24, 12:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Berrien, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 1:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bryan, Camden and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 23, 12:00 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham, Jenkins, Screven | 4 hr |
| Nov 9, 12:30 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 9, 4:15 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattahoochee and 47 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 9, 5:30 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Early, Miller and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 9, 11:00 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Ben Hill, Bleckley, Brooks, Calhoun, Chattahoochee and 39 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 16, 11:45 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Crawford, Decatur and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:30 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 16, 5:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin and 11 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 16, 5:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley and 69 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 16, 6:45 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Brooks, Decatur | 4 hr |
| Dec 16, 11:00 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bleckley, Bulloch, Burke, Candler, Dodge, Effingham and 11 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Decatur County13
- Seminole County12
- Baker County11
- Early County11
- Grady County11
- Miller County11
- Brooks County11
- Pulaski County10
- Quitman County10
- Terrell County10
- Calhoun County10
- Colquitt County10
- Mitchell County10
- Thomas County10
- Clay County9
- Randolph County9
- Sumter County9
- Talbot County9
- Webster County9
- Wilcox County9
- Dodge County9
- Heard County9
- Chattahoochee County8
- Crisp County8
- Dooly County8
- Harris County8
- Lee County8
- Muscogee County8
- Schley County8
- Stewart County8
- Taylor County8
- Twiggs County8
- Dougherty County8
- Telfair County8
- Tift County8
- Worth County8
- Bleckley County8
- Cook County8
- Laurens County8
- Crawford County7
119 more counties
- Houston County7
- Macon County7
- Marion County7
- Monroe County7
- Peach County7
- Upson County7
- Ben Hill County7
- Irwin County7
- Montgomery County7
- Wheeler County7
- Berrien County7
- Johnson County7
- Treutlen County7
- Lowndes County7
- Meriwether County7
- Chattooga County7
- Floyd County7
- Walker County7
- Troup County7
- Polk County7
- Bibb County6
- Jones County6
- Lamar County6
- Turner County6
- Atkinson County6
- Emanuel County6
- Lanier County6
- Pike County6
- Catoosa County6
- Whitfield County6
- Carroll County6
- Gordon County6
- Haralson County6
- Murray County6
- Jeff Davis County5
- Bulloch County5
- Coffee County5
- Effingham County5
- Richmond County5
- Screven County5
- Washington County5
- Wilkinson County5
- Coweta County5
- Fayette County5
- Henry County5
- Spalding County5
- Echols County5
- Dade County5
- Bartow County5
- Paulding County5
- Toombs County4
- Appling County4
- Bacon County4
- Baldwin County4
- Candler County4
- Evans County4
- Glascock County4
- Hancock County4
- Jefferson County4
- Jenkins County4
- McDuffie County4
- Warren County4
- Butts County4
- Jasper County4
- Putnam County4
- Brantley County4
- Camden County4
- Charlton County4
- Chatham County4
- Clinch County4
- Glynn County4
- Pierce County4
- Ware County4
- Gilmer County4
- Pickens County4
- Burke County3
- Columbia County3
- Tattnall County3
- Bryan County3
- Liberty County3
- Long County3
- McIntosh County3
- Wayne County3
- Barrow County3
- Cherokee County3
- Clayton County3
- Cobb County3
- Dawson County3
- DeKalb County3
- Douglas County3
- Forsyth County3
- Franklin County3
- Fulton County3
- Gwinnett County3
- Habersham County3
- Hall County3
- Lumpkin County3
- Newton County3
- Rockdale County3
- Walton County3
- White County3
- Fannin County3
- Lincoln County2
- Taliaferro County2
- Wilkes County2
- Banks County2
- Jackson County2
- Stephens County2
- Clarke County2
- Greene County2
- Hart County2
- Madison County2
- Morgan County2
- Oconee County2
- Oglethorpe County2
- Rabun County2
- Towns County2
- Union County2
- Elbert 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. Rebuilt daily.