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Spalding County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 756 alerts that included Spalding County, roughly 76 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (135 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 21, 2025. 28 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Spalding 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 Spalding 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

Spalding County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning1359July 27, 2026
Flood Warning1280August 4, 2025
Dense Fog Advisory8212October 1, 2026
Wind Advisory784June 18, 2026
Flood Watch464October 10, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch442July 1, 2026
Freeze Warning413November 15, 2026
Tornado Watch354June 18, 2026
Heat Advisory326September 2, 2026
Freeze Watch252November 15, 2026
Flash Flood Warning221October 10, 2026
Frost Advisory193November 14, 2026
Red Flag Warning142April 19, 2026
Tornado Warning130May 21, 2025
Cold Weather Advisory133February 23, 2026
Fire Weather Watch72April 19, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory63January 31, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning30September 25, 2024
Winter Storm Watch31January 24, 2026
Winter Storm Warning30January 21, 2025
Tropical Storm Watch20September 25, 2024
High Wind Watch11October 10, 2026
Extreme Cold Watch11February 1, 2026
Extreme Heat Watch10August 14, 2023
Extreme Heat Warning10August 14, 2023
Hurricane Warning10September 25, 2024
Extreme Cold Warning01February 1, 2026
High Wind Warning01October 10, 2026

Tornado history in Spalding County

28 tornadoes have been recorded in Spalding County since 1950, killing 6 people and injuring 72. That ranks 12 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on May 21, 2025 (rated EF1).

EF0: 8EF08EF1: 12EF112EF2: 5EF25EF3: 3EF33EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Spalding County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
April 27, 2011EF3Meriwether County21.7 mi880 yd20
December 24, 1964F3Troup County75.4 mi400 yd01
January 12, 2023EF3Pike County31.2 mi2,200 yd018
January 12, 2023EF2Spalding County125.8 mi1,400 yd440
January 12, 2023EF2Spalding County21.6 mi1,000 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 21, 2025EF1Spalding County10.4 mi300 yd00
April 7, 2025EF0Spalding County4.3 mi100 yd00
April 7, 2025EF1Coweta County13.9 mi250 yd00
April 7, 2025EF1Coweta County13.9 mi250 yd00
January 12, 2023EF2Spalding County125.8 mi1,400 yd440

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