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Dade County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 700 alerts that included Dade County, roughly 70 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (110 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 22, 2026. 5 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Dade 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 Dade 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

Dade County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning11014September 21, 2026
Wind Advisory943March 16, 2026
Flood Watch646October 10, 2026
Freeze Warning574November 15, 2026
Flood Warning550April 6, 2025
Dense Fog Advisory537November 5, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch415August 17, 2026
Freeze Watch373November 15, 2026
Tornado Watch351March 16, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory213March 19, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory193February 23, 2026
Frost Advisory173November 9, 2026
Flash Flood Warning161August 21, 2026
Heat Advisory166September 2, 2026
Red Flag Warning124April 19, 2026
Tornado Warning111June 22, 2026
Winter Storm Warning100January 10, 2025
Fire Weather Watch82April 19, 2026
High Wind Warning61October 10, 2026
Winter Storm Watch51January 24, 2026
Tropical Storm Watch40September 25, 2024
Tropical Storm Warning40September 25, 2024
Extreme Cold Watch21February 1, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning21February 1, 2026
High Wind Watch11October 10, 2026
Ice Storm Warning01January 24, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning01July 2, 2026

Tornado history in Dade County

5 tornadoes have been recorded in Dade County since 1950. That ranks 147 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on April 3, 2015 (rated EF1).

EF0: 0EF0EF1: 5EF15EF2: 0EF2EF3: 0EF3EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Dade County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 27, 2011EF1Dade County9.9 mi100 yd00
April 27, 2011EF1Dade County3 mi100 yd00
November 24, 2001F1Dade County1.5 mi528 yd00
October 23, 1984F1Dade County1 mi37 yd00
April 3, 2015EF1Dade County0.1 mi30 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 3, 2015EF1Dade County0.1 mi30 yd00
April 27, 2011EF1Dade County3 mi100 yd00
April 27, 2011EF1Dade County9.9 mi100 yd00
November 24, 2001F1Dade County1.5 mi528 yd00
October 23, 1984F1Dade County1 mi37 yd00

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