Weather Alerts Map

Early County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 976 alerts that included Early County, roughly 98 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (270 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 12, 2026. 36 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Early 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 Early County

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

Early County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning27028August 26, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory14012November 6, 2026
Tornado Watch806June 18, 2026
Flood Advisory758October 5, 2026
Freeze Warning529November 15, 2026
Tornado Warning528March 12, 2026
Heat Advisory498August 18, 2026
Flood Watch424October 9, 2026
Wind Advisory393February 22, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch363July 29, 2026
Freeze Watch344November 15, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory234February 23, 2026
Flash Flood Warning231June 19, 2026
Frost Advisory172November 14, 2026
Flood Warning120September 29, 2024
Tropical Storm Warning61October 8, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning50August 14, 2023
Extreme Heat Watch40July 29, 2025
Hurricane Warning30September 25, 2024
Tropical Storm Watch30September 24, 2024
Red Flag Warning33April 20, 2026
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 Early County

36 tornadoes have been recorded in Early County since 1950, killing 2 people and injuring 13. That ranks 4 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on April 7, 2025 (rated EF0).

EF0: 13EF013EF1: 13EF113EF2: 10EF210EF3: 0EF3EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Early County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
January 9, 2024EF2Early County21.7 mi800 yd00
June 14, 2023EF2Early County18.9 mi700 yd00
January 2, 2017EF2Early County10.9 mi1,000 yd00
April 5, 1982F2Early County8 mi100 yd01
December 5, 1954F2Early County6.4 mi250 yd02

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 7, 2025EF0Early County7.4 mi50 yd00
January 9, 2024EF2Early County21.7 mi800 yd00
June 14, 2023EF2Early County18.9 mi700 yd00
April 5, 2022EF1Early County7.1 mi50 yd00
April 5, 2022EF1Early County4.9 mi50 yd00

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About Early County

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