Weather Alerts Map

Turner County weather alerts

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

Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 686 alerts that included Turner County, roughly 69 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (125 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 16, 2026. 10 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.

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Active alerts for Turner 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 Turner County

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

Turner County alert history

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

Alert type2016–20252026Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning12518September 7, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory1249November 8, 2026
Tornado Watch645May 7, 2026
Freeze Warning488March 18, 2026
Heat Advisory4510September 6, 2026
Wind Advisory414October 9, 2026
Flood Watch383October 9, 2026
Flood Advisory3813October 4, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch312July 29, 2026
Freeze Watch303February 24, 2026
Tornado Warning241March 16, 2026
Cold Weather Advisory203February 23, 2026
Frost Advisory113November 15, 2026
Flash Flood Warning114September 7, 2026
Tropical Storm Warning70September 25, 2024
Red Flag Warning57April 20, 2026
Flood Warning40September 17, 2020
Tropical Storm Watch40September 24, 2024
Extreme Heat Watch30August 14, 2023
Extreme Heat Warning30August 14, 2023
Hurricane Warning20September 25, 2024
Winter Weather Advisory21January 18, 2026
Fire Weather Watch25April 20, 2026
Extreme Cold Warning22January 31, 2026
Winter Storm Watch10January 21, 2025
Winter Storm Warning11January 18, 2026
Extreme Cold Watch01January 31, 2026

Tornado history in Turner County

10 tornadoes have been recorded in Turner County since 1950, killing 6 people and injuring 104. That ranks 104 of 159 counties in Georgia. The most recent was on June 14, 2023 (rated EF0).

EF0: 1EF01EF1: 7EF17EF2: 1EF21EF3: 1EF31EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes in Turner County

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
January 22, 2017EF3Dougherty County70.4 mi2,200 yd588
August 24, 1968F2Turner County0.3 mi33 yd012
December 15, 2007EF1Turner County3.5 mi125 yd10
May 16, 1983F1Worth County20 mi150 yd00
June 8, 1978F1Turner County12.8 mi100 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
June 14, 2023EF0Turner County0.1 mi50 yd00
April 7, 2022EF1Turner County0.3 mi75 yd00
January 22, 2017EF3Dougherty County70.4 mi2,200 yd588
December 15, 2007EF1Turner County3.5 mi125 yd10
March 1, 2007EF1Tift County7.9 mi150 yd00

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