Weather Warnings for Georgia

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Georgia
Alerts Updated: March 17, 2026, 7:06 pm  UTC


Freeze Warning issued March 17 at 3:06PM EDT until March 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Summary: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, Big Bend and Panhandle Florida, and south central and southwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ to 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  March 17, 2026, 3:06 pm      Expires:  March 18, 2026, 8:00 am
Area:  Coffee; Dale; Henry; 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 Liberty; Southern Liberty; Quitman; Clay; Randolph; Calhoun; Terrell; Dougherty; Lee; Worth; Turner; Tift; Ben Hill; Irwin; Early; Miller; Baker; Mitchell; Colquitt; Cook; Berrien; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes; Lanier


Freeze Warning issued March 17 at 3:00PM EDT until March 18 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Summary: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  March 17, 2026, 3:00 pm      Expires:  March 18, 2026, 2:00 am
Area:  Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Hall; Banks; Jackson; Madison; Polk; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Oglethorpe; Wilkes; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Morgan; Greene; Taliaferro; Heard; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Spalding; Henry; Butts; Jasper; Putnam; Hancock; Warren; Troup; Meriwether; Pike; Upson; Lamar; Monroe; Jones; Baldwin; Washington; Glascock; Jefferson; Harris; Talbot; Taylor; Crawford; Bibb; Twiggs; Wilkinson; Johnson; Emanuel; Muscogee; Chattahoochee; Marion; Schley; Macon; Peach; Houston; Bleckley; Laurens; Treutlen; Stewart; Webster; Sumter; Dooly; Crisp; Pulaski; Wilcox; Dodge; Telfair; Wheeler; Montgomery; Toombs


Freeze Warning issued March 17 at 2:05PM EDT until March 18 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Summary: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  March 17, 2026, 2:05 pm      Expires:  March 17, 2026, 10:15 pm
Area:  Jenkins; Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham; Tattnall; Evans; Inland Bryan; Inland Chatham; Long; Inland Liberty; Inland McIntosh; Allendale; Hampton; Inland Colleton; Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Inland Jasper; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Tidal Berkeley


Freeze Warning issued March 17 at 12:52PM EDT until March 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Summary: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender vegetation and outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold temperatures. Young children, the elderly and the homeless are especially vulnerable to the cold. Take measures to protect them.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  March 17, 2026, 12:52 pm      Expires:  March 18, 2026, 9:00 am
Area:  Suwannee; Baker; Inland Nassau; Union; Eastern Hamilton; Western Hamilton; Northern Columbia; Southeastern Columbia; Western Duval; Southwestern Columbia; Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; Appling; Wayne; Atkinson; Pierce; Brantley; Inland Glynn; Echols; Clinch; Inland Camden; Northern Ware; Northeastern Charlton; Southern Ware; Western Charlton


Freeze Warning issued March 17 at 9:49AM EDT until March 18 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

Summary: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  March 17, 2026, 9:49 am      Expires:  March 17, 2026, 11:00 pm
Area:  Lincoln; McDuffie; Columbia; Richmond; Burke; Chesterfield; McCormick; Newberry; Fairfield; Kershaw; Edgefield; Saluda; Lexington; Richland; Aiken; Barnwell; Calhoun; Bamberg; Northern Lancaster; Southern Lancaster; Northwestern Orangeburg; Central Orangeburg