Atlanta, Georgia

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Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): 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; Troup; Meriwether; Pike; Upson; Lamar; Monroe; Jones; Harris; Talbot; Taylor; Crawford; Bibb; Muscogee; Chattahoochee; Marion
Effective: 2026-05-02 @ 9:02 pm
Onset: 2026-05-02 @ 9:02 pm -> 2026-05-03 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-05-02 @ 9:02 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 10:02PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: Relative Humidities of 30 percent or less can be expected for 4
or more hours Sunday afternoon into the evening. Winds will be W
at 3 to 8 mph.

With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected.

Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether
you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme
caution.

Alert: Frost Advisory
Area(s): Rabun; Madison; Yancey; Mitchell; Swain; Haywood; Buncombe; Graham; Northern Jackson; Macon; Southern Jackson; Transylvania; Henderson; Caldwell Mountains; Greater Caldwell; Burke Mountains; Greater Burke; McDowell Mountains; Eastern McDowell
Effective: 2026-05-02 @ 7:34 pm -> 2026-05-03 @ 8:00 am
Onset: 2026-05-02 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-05-03 @ 4:00 am
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on 2026-05-02 @ 7:34 pm
Headline: Frost Advisory issued May 2 at 8:34PM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 degrees will likely result in
frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia and western North Carolina.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Alert: Frost Advisory
Area(s): Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Dawson; Lumpkin; White
Effective: 2026-05-02 @ 6:18 pm -> 2026-05-03 @ 8:00 am
Onset: 2026-05-02 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-05-03 @ 8:00 am
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Peachtree City GA on 2026-05-02 @ 6:18 pm
Headline: Frost Advisory issued May 2 at 7:18PM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Description: * WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Union, Towns, and White
Counties. Concerns are primarily in the mountains and valleys of
these counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.