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Tornado Watches in Georgia, January 2017
9 tornado watches in January 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 January 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- January 22, 20174 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 2, 4:46 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Ben Hill, Calhoun, Chattahoochee, Clay, Colquitt and 25 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 2, 10:27 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley and 30 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 21, 9:04 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill, Berrien, Bibb, Bleckley and 70 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 21, 1:51 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke and 19 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:12 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Berrien, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Grady, Lanier and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 21, 7:51 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Ben Hill, Calhoun, Clay, Colquitt, Decatur and 15 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:20 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien and 56 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:47 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Baldwin, Ben Hill and 100 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 22, 4:25 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Candler, Chatham, Columbia and 10 more | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ben Hill County6
- Colquitt County6
- Grady County6
- Irwin County6
- Tift County6
- Turner County6
- Baker County5
- Calhoun County5
- Clay County5
- Crisp County5
- Decatur County5
- Dooly County5
- Dougherty County5
- Early County5
- Lee County5
- Miller County5
- Mitchell County5
- Quitman County5
- Randolph County5
- Seminole County5
- Terrell County5
- Thomas County5
- Worth County5
- Berrien County5
- Cook County5
- Stewart County4
- Sumter County4
- Webster County4
- Appling County4
- Atkinson County4
- Bacon County4
- Brooks County4
- Candler County4
- Clinch County4
- Coffee County4
- Dodge County4
- Echols County4
- Evans County4
- Jeff Davis County4
- Lanier County4
82 more counties
- Long County4
- Lowndes County4
- Montgomery County4
- Pierce County4
- Pulaski County4
- Tattnall County4
- Telfair County4
- Toombs County4
- Ware County4
- Wayne County4
- Wheeler County4
- Wilcox County4
- Chattahoochee County3
- Macon County3
- Marion County3
- Muscogee County3
- Schley County3
- Brantley County3
- Charlton County3
- Emanuel County3
- Treutlen County3
- Bryan County3
- Bulloch County3
- Chatham County3
- Effingham County3
- Liberty County3
- Baldwin County2
- Bibb County2
- Bleckley County2
- Butts County2
- Clayton County2
- Coweta County2
- Crawford County2
- Fayette County2
- Glascock County2
- Hancock County2
- Harris County2
- Heard County2
- Henry County2
- Houston County2
- Jasper County2
- Jefferson County2
- Johnson County2
- Jones County2
- Lamar County2
- Laurens County2
- Meriwether County2
- Monroe County2
- Newton County2
- Peach County2
- Pike County2
- Putnam County2
- Spalding County2
- Talbot County2
- Taylor County2
- Troup County2
- Twiggs County2
- Upson County2
- Warren County2
- Washington County2
- Wilkinson County2
- Burke County2
- Columbia County2
- Jenkins County2
- McDuffie County2
- Richmond County2
- Screven County2
- Camden County2
- Glynn County2
- McIntosh County2
- Carroll County1
- Cobb County1
- DeKalb County1
- Douglas County1
- Fulton County1
- Greene County1
- Gwinnett County1
- Morgan County1
- Paulding County1
- Rockdale County1
- Taliaferro County1
- Walton County1
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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.