Weather Alerts Map

Clay County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 775 alerts that included Clay County, roughly 78 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (182 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 10, 2025. 7 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Clay County

Freeze Warning

Coffee; Dale; Henry; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; EarlyUntil · NWS Tallahassee FL

FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Coffee, Dale, and Henry Counties. In Georgia,
Calhoun, Clay, Early, Quitman, Randolph, and Terrell Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ 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.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in Clay County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 9:02 AM ESTFreeze WarningCoffee; Dale; Henry; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Early

Clay County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning18220August 21, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory11512November 6, 2026
Tornado Watch666June 18, 2026
Freeze Warning579November 15, 2026
Flood Advisory459October 5, 2026
Heat Advisory458August 18, 2026
Flood Watch423October 9, 2026
Wind Advisory393February 22, 2026
Freeze Watch354November 15, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch333July 29, 2026
Tornado Warning250May 10, 2025
Cold Weather Advisory254February 23, 2026
Frost Advisory162November 14, 2026
Flash Flood Warning141October 5, 2026
Flood Warning70September 28, 2024
Tropical Storm Warning61October 8, 2026
Hurricane Warning30September 25, 2024
Tropical Storm Watch30September 24, 2024
Red Flag Warning33April 20, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch30August 14, 2023
Extreme Heat Warning30August 14, 2023
Fire Weather Watch22April 20, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning22January 31, 2026
Hurricane Watch10October 8, 2018
Winter Weather Advisory11January 18, 2026
Winter Storm Watch10January 21, 2025
Winter Storm Warning11January 18, 2026
Extreme Cold Watch02January 31, 2026

Tornado history in Clay County

7 tornadoes have been recorded in Clay County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 16. That ranks 130 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on June 19, 2021 (rated EF1).

EF0: 0EF0EF1: 5EF15EF2: 2EF22EF3: 0EF3EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Clay County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 7, 2016EF2Randolph County15.8 mi250 yd05
January 22, 2017EF2Clay County12 mi400 yd01
January 20, 1963F1Clay County70.2 mi500 yd14
June 19, 2021EF1Early County29 mi400 yd00
May 2, 2004F1Clay County8 mi100 yd06

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
June 19, 2021EF1Early County29 mi400 yd00
January 4, 2019EF1Clay County0.2 mi90 yd00
January 22, 2017EF2Clay County12 mi400 yd01
April 7, 2016EF2Randolph County15.8 mi250 yd05
May 2, 2004F1Clay County8 mi100 yd06

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