1 warning is in effect for Jenkins County, GA. The most serious is a freeze warning.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 492 alerts that included Jenkins County, roughly 49 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (72 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 5, 2017. 10 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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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 southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina.
* 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.
10 tornadoes have been recorded in Jenkins County since 1950, injuring 6 people. That ranks 104 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on May 11, 2008 (rated EF0).