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Appling County weather alerts

1 warning is in effect for Appling County, GA. The most serious is a freeze warning.

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 961 alerts that included Appling County, roughly 96 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (153 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 16, 2025. 19 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Appling County

Freeze Warning

Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; ApplingUntil · NWS Jacksonville FL

FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EST SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.

* WHERE...Appling, Bacon, Coffee, and Jeff Davis Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender
vegetation and outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold
temperatures. Young children, the elderly and the homeless are
especially vulnerable to the cold. Take measures to protect them.

What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in Appling County

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Nov 14, 10:41 AM ESTFreeze WarningCoffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; Appling

Appling County alert history

Alert events that included Appling County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning15320August 13, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory13113November 8, 2026
Flood Advisory11118October 10, 2026
Freeze Warning10621November 15, 2026
Freeze Watch7916March 18, 2026
Flood Warning570August 16, 2025
Tornado Watch503March 16, 2026
Frost Advisory454November 15, 2026
Heat Advisory4210August 18, 2026
Wind Advisory411February 22, 2026
Tornado Warning380March 16, 2025
Flood Watch283October 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch241July 29, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory214February 23, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning80September 25, 2024
Tropical Storm Watch60September 24, 2024
Flash Flood Warning53October 3, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning40August 14, 2023
Red Flag Warning35April 20, 2026
Fire Weather Watch24April 20, 2026
Winter Storm Watch20January 21, 2025
Winter Storm Warning20January 21, 2025
Extreme Heat Watch20July 28, 2025
Hurricane Warning10August 29, 2023
Extreme Cold Watch01February 1, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning01February 1, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory02January 31, 2026

Tornado history in Appling County

19 tornadoes have been recorded in Appling County since 1950, killing 2 people and injuring 25. That ranks 43 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on December 30, 2021 (rated EF1).

EF0: 7EF07EF1: 8EF18EF2: 3EF23EF3: 1EF31EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Appling County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
December 25, 1964F3Crawford County0.1 mi600 yd216
January 6, 1962F2Bacon County5.4 mi300 yd00
December 2, 2009EF2Pierce County5.1 mi440 yd02
April 3, 1961F2Appling County0.5 mi33 yd00
December 30, 2021EF1Jeff Davis County11.7 mi300 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
December 30, 2021EF1Jeff Davis County11.7 mi300 yd00
January 22, 2017EF1Appling County11.1 mi1,900 yd00
December 2, 2009EF2Pierce County5.1 mi440 yd02
April 13, 2009EF0Appling County5.5 mi100 yd00
February 22, 2003F0Appling County0.1 mi0 yd01

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