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Lowndes County weather alerts

1 advisory is in effect for Lowndes County, GA. The most serious is a frost advisory.

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 968 alerts that included Lowndes County, roughly 97 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (233 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 16, 2026. 22 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Lowndes County

Frost Advisory

Geneva; Houston; North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Inland Dixie; Northern Lib…Until · NWS Tallahassee FL

FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ SUNDAY

Full alert text
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, Big Bend and Panhandle
Florida, and south central and southwest Georgia.

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

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in Lowndes County

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 9:02 AM ESTFrost AdvisoryGeneva; Houston; North Walton; Holmes; Dougherty; Lee; Worth; Turner; Miller; Baker; Mitchell

Lowndes County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning23320September 7, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory17214November 9, 2026
Flood Advisory8413October 10, 2026
Tornado Watch696October 10, 2026
Heat Advisory6320August 21, 2026
Flood Warning510March 16, 2025
Flood Watch392October 9, 2026
Freeze Warning388March 18, 2026
Flash Flood Warning363September 7, 2026
Wind Advisory353October 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch292July 29, 2026
Freeze Watch263February 24, 2026
Tornado Warning232March 16, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory203February 23, 2026
Frost Advisory111November 15, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch90July 29, 2025
Tropical Storm Warning70September 25, 2024
Extreme Heat Warning62August 18, 2026
Tropical Storm Watch40August 3, 2024
Hurricane Warning40September 25, 2024
Hurricane Watch30September 24, 2024
Red Flag Warning24April 20, 2026
Winter Storm Warning20January 21, 2025
Winter Weather Advisory10January 3, 2018
Winter Storm Watch10January 21, 2025
Extreme Cold Watch01January 31, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning02January 31, 2026
Fire Weather Watch04April 20, 2026

Tornado history in Lowndes County

22 tornadoes have been recorded in Lowndes County since 1950, injuring 14 people. That ranks 30 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on February 4, 2024 (rated EF2).

EF0: 6EF06EF1: 9EF19EF2: 6EF26EF3: 1EF31EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Lowndes County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
March 3, 2012EF3Lowndes County10.5 mi390 yd00
February 4, 2024EF2Lowndes County7.3 mi200 yd02
July 8, 1966F2Lowndes County3.3 mi300 yd01
December 29, 2014EF2Lowndes County0.7 mi180 yd09
December 18, 1961F2Lowndes County0.5 mi37 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
February 4, 2024EF2Lowndes County7.3 mi200 yd02
April 6, 2022EF0Brooks County11.1 mi200 yd00
January 22, 2017EF1Lowndes County4.8 mi400 yd00
December 29, 2014EF2Lowndes County0.7 mi180 yd09
December 23, 2014EF0Lowndes County0.1 mi25 yd00

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