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Tornado Watches in Georgia, 2025
14 tornado watches in 2025. 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 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 14
- Busiest month
- March6 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- March 16, 20254 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2:02 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll and 73 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:42 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 12:05 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty, Early and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 15, 5:58 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 15, 8:47 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Chattahoochee, Cherokee, Clay, Clayton and 29 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 16, 2:18 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atkinson, Baker, Baldwin, Barrow, Ben Hill, Berrien and 72 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 16, 6:12 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans and 6 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 16, 8:04 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Bacon, Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Clinch and 5 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:46 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Douglas, Floyd and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 6, 11:01 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll, Chattahoochee and 53 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 7, 10:20 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley and 46 more | 10 hr |
| May 10, 11:22 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty, Early and 7 more | 6 hr |
| May 20, 3:36 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker | 8 hr |
| May 20, 7:27 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Dawson and 14 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Catoosa County5
- Chattooga County5
- Paulding County5
- Walker County5
- Decatur County5
- Mitchell County5
- Quitman County5
- Bartow County4
- Carroll County4
- Dade County4
- Dodge County4
- Douglas County4
- Floyd County4
- Glascock County4
- Gordon County4
- Haralson County4
- Heard County4
- Jefferson County4
- Johnson County4
- Laurens County4
- Murray County4
- Polk County4
- Washington County4
- Whitfield County4
- Wilcox County4
- Baker County4
- Calhoun County4
- Clay County4
- Dougherty County4
- Early County4
- Grady County4
- Miller County4
- Randolph County4
- Seminole County4
- Terrell County4
- Baldwin County3
- Bibb County3
- Bleckley County3
- Butts County3
- Chattahoochee County3
110 more counties
- Cherokee County3
- Clayton County3
- Cobb County3
- Coweta County3
- Crawford County3
- Crisp County3
- DeKalb County3
- Dooly County3
- Emanuel County3
- Fayette County3
- Fulton County3
- Gilmer County3
- Hancock County3
- Harris County3
- Henry County3
- Houston County3
- Jasper County3
- Jones County3
- Lamar County3
- Macon County3
- Marion County3
- Meriwether County3
- Monroe County3
- Montgomery County3
- Muscogee County3
- Newton County3
- Peach County3
- Pickens County3
- Pike County3
- Pulaski County3
- Putnam County3
- Rockdale County3
- Schley County3
- Spalding County3
- Stewart County3
- Sumter County3
- Talbot County3
- Taliaferro County3
- Taylor County3
- Telfair County3
- Toombs County3
- Treutlen County3
- Troup County3
- Twiggs County3
- Upson County3
- Warren County3
- Webster County3
- Wheeler County3
- Wilkinson County3
- Ben Hill County3
- Berrien County3
- Brooks County3
- Colquitt County3
- Cook County3
- Irwin County3
- Lanier County3
- Lee County3
- Lowndes County3
- Thomas County3
- Tift County3
- Turner County3
- Worth County3
- Greene County2
- Oglethorpe County2
- Wilkes County2
- Fannin County2
- Lumpkin County2
- Union County2
- Dawson County2
- Forsyth County2
- Gwinnett County2
- Atkinson County2
- Burke County2
- Coffee County2
- Jeff Davis County2
- Morgan County2
- Bryan County2
- Bulloch County2
- Candler County2
- Chatham County2
- Effingham County2
- Evans County2
- Jenkins County2
- Liberty County2
- Long County2
- Screven County2
- Tattnall County2
- Appling County2
- Bacon County2
- Brantley County2
- Charlton County2
- Clinch County2
- Echols County2
- Pierce County2
- Ware County2
- Wayne County2
- Towns County1
- White County1
- Hall County1
- Barrow County1
- Clarke County1
- Columbia County1
- Lincoln County1
- McDuffie County1
- Oconee County1
- Richmond County1
- Walton County1
- McIntosh County1
- Camden County1
- Glynn 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.