National Weather ServiceGeorgiaFrost AdvisoryArchive to October 1, 2026
Frost Advisories in Georgia
The National Weather Service issued 23 frost advisories for Georgia in 2025 and 25 a year on average in 2008-2025; in 2021-2025 it had the 8th most of any state. 2026 through September: 14, 29% above the average of 11 for those months in 2008-2025. Coffee was covered most often (70 times since 2008).
How many frost advisories does Georgia get?
Every frost advisory that covered part of Georgia. 2026 is an outline: the year is not over.
The numbers
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 2026 (through September) | 14 |
| 2025 | 23 |
| 2024 | 37 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2021 | 38 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2013 | 29 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2008 | 35 |
Source: Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive of National Weather Service watches, warnings and advisories (VTEC); National Weather Service. Data as of October 1, 2026.
When in the year does Georgia get them?
Sum of 2008-2025; the busiest month is labelled.
Source: Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive of National Weather Service watches, warnings and advisories (VTEC); National Weather Service. Data as of October 1, 2026.
Where in Georgia?
| County or forecast zone | Since 2008 | Since 2023 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee | 70 | 24 | March 19, 2026 |
| Jeff Davis | 70 | 24 | March 19, 2026 |
| Appling | 69 | 24 | March 19, 2026 |
| Bacon | 69 | 24 | March 19, 2026 |
| Pierce | 69 | 25 | March 19, 2026 |
| Atkinson | 68 | 23 | March 19, 2026 |
| Brantley | 68 | 22 | March 19, 2026 |
| Wayne | 67 | 23 | March 19, 2026 |
| Inland Glynn | 66 | 24 | February 25, 2026 |
| Clinch | 64 | 22 | March 19, 2026 |
| Inland Camden | 63 | 21 | February 25, 2026 |
| Echols | 60 | 19 | February 25, 2026 |
The NWS issues these products for counties or forecast zones; a zone can be part of a county or a mountain range.
Source: Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive of National Weather Service watches, warnings and advisories (VTEC); National Weather Service. Data as of October 1, 2026.
What is a frost advisory?
A frost advisory means frost is expected on clear, calm nights during the growing season, with temperatures a few degrees above freezing. An advisory is issued for a hazard less serious than a warning that can still cause inconvenience or danger if people are not careful. The national record · Every warning type in Georgia.