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Tornado Watches in Georgia, April 2017

8 tornado watches in April 2017. 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 April 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
8
Busiest day
April 5, 20173 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 3, 2:07 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baldwin, Bleckley, Bryan and 45 more6 hr
Apr 5, 7:54 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCBaker, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts and 66 more8 hr
Apr 5, 12:54 PM EDTTornado Watch PDSSPCAppling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill and 93 more10 hr
Apr 5, 2:50 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clayton and 26 more8 hr
Apr 5, 9:58 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBibb, Butts, Chattahoochee, Clayton, Coweta, Crawford and 27 more3 hr
Apr 6, 12:15 AM EDTTornado WatchSPCBrantley, Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Echols, Glynn and 1 more6 hr
Apr 27, 1:47 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBaldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Butts, Chattahoochee and 44 more8 hr
Apr 30, 2:36 PM EDTTornado WatchSPCBartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd and 8 more5 hr

By county

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

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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.