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Carroll County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 716 alerts that included Carroll County, roughly 72 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (175 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on January 10, 2026. 27 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Carroll County

Freeze Warning

Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Polk; Paulding; Cobb; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; Heard; Coweta; Troup; Meriwet…Until · NWS Peachtree City GA

FREEZE WARNING 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 24 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest, 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 Carroll 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

Carroll County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning1759September 6, 2026
Wind Advisory864June 18, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory7210May 10, 2026
Flood Watch577October 10, 2026
Freeze Warning524November 15, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch473July 1, 2026
Tornado Watch344June 18, 2026
Freeze Watch333November 15, 2026
Flood Warning240February 13, 2025
Heat Advisory217September 2, 2026
Frost Advisory204November 9, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory173February 23, 2026
Flash Flood Warning154September 12, 2026
Red Flag Warning132April 19, 2026
Tornado Warning111January 10, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory102January 31, 2026
Fire Weather Watch62April 19, 2026
Tropical Storm Watch40September 25, 2024
Winter Storm Watch41January 24, 2026
Winter Storm Warning40January 21, 2025
Tropical Storm Warning30September 25, 2024
High Wind Warning21October 10, 2026
Extreme Cold Watch21February 1, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning21February 1, 2026
High Wind Watch11October 10, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning10August 14, 2023

Tornado history in Carroll County

27 tornadoes have been recorded in Carroll County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 24. That ranks 16 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on May 27, 2025 (rated EF0).

EF0: 7EF07EF1: 12EF112EF2: 7EF27EF3: 1EF31EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Carroll County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
February 26, 2008EF3Carroll County7.2 mi100 yd01
August 29, 2005F2Heard County5.5 mi200 yd13
April 30, 1971F2Carroll County21.8 mi100 yd02
November 22, 1967F2Haralson County13.9 mi33 yd02
May 7, 1999F2Carroll County10 mi150 yd03

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 27, 2025EF0Carroll County1.6 mi125 yd00
May 27, 2025EF0Carroll County2.6 mi150 yd00
March 31, 2025EF0Carroll County5.3 mi300 yd00
December 31, 2021EF1Carroll County2.8 mi150 yd00
April 3, 2017EF1Carroll County2.4 mi300 yd00

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