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Bleckley County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 603 alerts that included Bleckley County, roughly 60 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (129 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on September 26, 2024. 20 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Bleckley County

Freeze Warning

Hall; Banks; Jackson; Madison; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Oglethorpe; Wilkes; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Morgan; Greene; Taliaferro; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Butts; Jasper; Putnam; Hanc…Until · NWS Peachtree City GA

FROST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
northeast, southeast, and west central Georgia.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

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Recent alerts in Bleckley County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 9:21 AM ESTFreeze WarningDade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; C

Bleckley County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning12917August 16, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory7811September 30, 2026
Wind Advisory655October 10, 2026
Heat Advisory6211September 2, 2026
Tornado Watch413June 18, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch370June 26, 2025
Flood Watch352October 10, 2026
Flood Warning240February 19, 2025
Freeze Warning233November 15, 2026
Red Flag Warning173April 19, 2026
Frost Advisory122November 14, 2026
Tornado Warning110September 26, 2024
Freeze Watch102November 15, 2026
Fire Weather Watch93April 19, 2026
Flash Flood Warning90September 27, 2024
Cold Weather Advisory92February 23, 2026
Tropical Storm Watch60September 25, 2024
Extreme Heat Watch60July 28, 2025
Extreme Heat Warning60July 28, 2025
Tropical Storm Warning50September 25, 2024
Hurricane Warning20September 25, 2024
High Wind Watch20November 10, 2022
Winter Weather Advisory12January 31, 2026
High Wind Warning10November 10, 2022
Extreme Cold Watch11February 1, 2026
Winter Storm Watch10January 21, 2025
Winter Storm Warning11January 18, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning01February 1, 2026

Tornado history in Bleckley County

20 tornadoes have been recorded in Bleckley County since 1950, injuring 28 people. That ranks 36 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on April 13, 2023 (rated EF0).

EF0: 4EF04EF1: 12EF112EF2: 4EF24EF3: 0EF3EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Bleckley County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
January 24, 1958F2Bleckley County1.5 mi200 yd016
June 26, 1961F2Bleckley County1 mi33 yd00
January 15, 1971F2Bleckley County0.5 mi10 yd00
March 16, 1972F2Bleckley County0.5 mi100 yd012
April 6, 2022EF1Bleckley County11.4 mi150 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 13, 2023EF0Bleckley County0.9 mi100 yd00
April 6, 2022EF1Bleckley County11.4 mi150 yd00
April 6, 2022EF0Twiggs County3.6 mi100 yd00
April 5, 2022EF1Bleckley County1.8 mi250 yd00
April 5, 2022EF1Bleckley County7.6 mi125 yd00

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