High Wind Watch
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Sat 10/10/2026 08:00 AM EDTEnd Time
Sun 10/11/2026 08:00 AM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Atlanta, GA ∙ Sandy Springs, GA ∙ Athens, GA ∙ Roswell, GA ∙ Johns Creek, GA ∙ Alpharetta, GA ∙ Marietta, GA ∙ Smyrna, GA ∙ Sugar Hill, GA ∙ Gainesville Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport, GAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>037-041>048-053>057-090000- /O.NEW.KFFC.HW.A.0001.261010T1200Z-261011T1200Z/ 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-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-South Fulton- DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry- Including the cities of Cartersville, Carrollton, Stockbridge, Riverdale, Blue Ridge, Newnan, Marietta, Griffin, Dalton, Jasper, Rome, Gainesville, Winder, Bremen, Dawsonville, Watkinsville, Covington, Summerville, Athens, Dallas, Cleveland, Atlanta, Douglasville, East Point, Chatsworth, Comer, Commerce, Hiawassee, Cedartown, Peachtree City, Monroe, LaFayette, Calhoun, Blairsville, Woodstock, Cumming, Homer, Lawrenceville, Fort Oglethorpe, Dahlonega, Conyers, Ellijay, Trenton, and Decatur 1120 AM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026
