Alert archive / Georgia / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Georgia, January 2012
5 tornado watches in January 2012. 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 January 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- January 21, 20122 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 5:55 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts and 73 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:28 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Barrow, Ben Hill, Bibb, Bleckley, Bulloch and 86 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 23, 3:44 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd and 9 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 23, 8:49 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bibb, Carroll, Chattahoochee, Coweta, Crawford, Crisp and 24 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 26, 4:30 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley and 51 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Harris County5
- Troup County5
- Bibb County4
- Carroll County4
- Chattahoochee County4
- Crawford County4
- Heard County4
- Houston County4
- Lamar County4
- Macon County4
- Marion County4
- Meriwether County4
- Monroe County4
- Muscogee County4
- Peach County4
- Pike County4
- Schley County4
- Talbot County4
- Taylor County4
- Upson County4
- Baldwin County3
- Coweta County3
- Jones County3
- Twiggs County3
- Wilkinson County3
- Crisp County3
- Dooly County3
- Lee County3
- Quitman County3
- Randolph County3
- Stewart County3
- Sumter County3
- Terrell County3
- Webster County3
- Barrow County2
- Bartow County2
- Butts County2
- Catoosa County2
- Chattooga County2
- Clarke County2
93 more counties
- Clayton County2
- Dade County2
- DeKalb County2
- Douglas County2
- Fayette County2
- Floyd County2
- Fulton County2
- Glascock County2
- Gordon County2
- Greene County2
- Gwinnett County2
- Hancock County2
- Haralson County2
- Henry County2
- Jackson County2
- Jasper County2
- Jefferson County2
- Madison County2
- Morgan County2
- Murray County2
- Newton County2
- Oconee County2
- Oglethorpe County2
- Polk County2
- Putnam County2
- Rockdale County2
- Spalding County2
- Taliaferro County2
- Walker County2
- Walton County2
- Warren County2
- Washington County2
- Whitfield County2
- Wilkes County2
- Ben Hill County2
- Bleckley County2
- Calhoun County2
- Clay County2
- Dodge County2
- Dougherty County2
- Pulaski County2
- Turner County2
- Wilcox County2
- Worth County2
- Banks County1
- Cherokee County1
- Cobb County1
- Dawson County1
- Fannin County1
- Forsyth County1
- Gilmer County1
- Hall County1
- Lumpkin County1
- Paulding County1
- Pickens County1
- Towns County1
- Union County1
- White County1
- Bulloch County1
- Burke County1
- Candler County1
- Columbia County1
- Emanuel County1
- Evans County1
- Jenkins County1
- Johnson County1
- Laurens County1
- Lincoln County1
- McDuffie County1
- Montgomery County1
- Richmond County1
- Screven County1
- Tattnall County1
- Telfair County1
- Toombs County1
- Treutlen County1
- Wheeler County1
- Baker County1
- Berrien County1
- Brooks County1
- Colquitt County1
- Cook County1
- Decatur County1
- Early County1
- Grady County1
- Irwin County1
- Lanier County1
- Lowndes County1
- Miller County1
- Mitchell County1
- Seminole County1
- Thomas County1
- Tift County1
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.