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Fulton County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,110 alerts that included Fulton County, roughly 111 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (277 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on January 10, 2026. 40 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Fulton 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 Fulton 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

Fulton County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning27730September 21, 2026
Flood Warning2618July 24, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory8610October 1, 2026
Wind Advisory854June 18, 2026
Flash Flood Warning7814October 10, 2026
Flood Watch587October 10, 2026
Freeze Warning453November 15, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch442July 1, 2026
Freeze Watch262November 15, 2026
Tornado Watch263June 18, 2026
Heat Advisory227September 2, 2026
Frost Advisory163November 14, 2026
Red Flag Warning162April 19, 2026
Tornado Warning151January 10, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory143February 23, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory91January 31, 2026
Fire Weather Watch72April 19, 2026
Tropical Storm Watch40September 25, 2024
Winter Storm Watch42January 31, 2026
Winter Storm Warning41January 31, 2026
High Wind Warning31October 10, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning30September 25, 2024
Extreme Cold Watch21February 1, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning21February 1, 2026
High Wind Watch11October 10, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch10August 14, 2023
Extreme Heat Warning10August 14, 2023
Ice Storm Warning01January 24, 2026

Tornado history in Fulton County

40 tornadoes have been recorded in Fulton County since 1950, killing 6 people and injuring 255. That ranks 2 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on January 9, 2024 (rated EF0).

EF0: 13EF013EF1: 16EF116EF2: 8EF28EF3: 3EF33EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Fulton County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
March 24, 1975F3Fulton County14.8 mi500 yd3152
January 10, 1972F3Fulton County6.3 mi200 yd19
May 27, 1973F3Fulton County0.5 mi100 yd00
March 14, 2008EF2Fulton County6.3 mi200 yd130
December 5, 1954F2Fulton County0.5 mi50 yd140

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
January 9, 2024EF0Fulton County1.6 mi75 yd00
May 3, 2021EF1Fulton County5.7 mi400 yd00
April 13, 2020EF0Fulton County2.8 mi50 yd00
April 19, 2019EF0Fulton County0.6 mi150 yd00
October 10, 2018EF0Fulton County1.1 mi100 yd00

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