• Cold Weather Advisory for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY...
    Expires: January 27, 2026 @ 9:00am
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills from 5 below to 5 above across much of north Georgia and 5 to 15 degrees across central Georgia.
    WHERE
    Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia.
    WHEN
    From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
    IMPACTS
    Very cold wind chills from 5 below to 5 above zero in north Georgia and 5 to 15 above in central Georgia are expected. Avoid prolonged exposure if possible and have a safe heating source, particularly for those who may still be experiencing power outages.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Northwest Georgia Health Departments to Open Late Tuesday

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Several public health offices across northwest Georgia will open later than usual on Tuesday, January 27.

The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District office in Rome, along with health departments in Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, and Polk counties, will delay opening until 10 a.m.

The Walker County Health Department will open at 11 a.m.

No further details were immediately available. Residents with appointments are encouraged to plan accordingly.