High Wind Watch
Status
Event Continued 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 ∙ Pendergrass, GA ∙ Cooper Heights, GAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 533 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS 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>057-091400- /O.CON.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 Jasper, Griffin, Dawsonville, Rome, Riverdale, Blairsville, Lawrenceville, Chatsworth, Hiawassee, Summerville, Bremen, Blue Ridge, Atlanta, East Point, Cedartown, Comer, Commerce, Monroe, Covington, Dallas, Ellijay, Calhoun, Cleveland, LaFayette, Watkinsville, Cartersville, Winder, Fort Oglethorpe, Trenton, Dahlonega, Dalton, Decatur, Marietta, Athens, Carrollton, Gainesville, Homer, Conyers, Stockbridge, Woodstock, Douglasville, Newnan, Cumming, and Peachtree City 533 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026