United States / Southeast / Georgia
Cobb County, Georgia, Friday, October 9, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 10, 12:32 AM EDTVersion 2 · Oct 10, 1:36 AM EDTVersion 3 · Oct 10, 5:03 AM EDTVersion 4 · Oct 10, 6:21 PM EDTVersion 5 · Oct 11, 1:31 AM EDTVersion 6 · Oct 12, 1:14 AM EDT2 official warnings recorded: High Wind Warning. We can’t see: Safety.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“High Wind Warning issued October 9 at 11:02AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA”
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Stronger gusts are possible in the higher elevations of the north Georgia mountains. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.
“High Wind Warning issued October 9 at 10:59AM EDT until October 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA”
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Stronger gusts are possible in the higher elevations of the north Georgia mountains. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning2 official warnings in effect: High Wind Warning.
Weather
Official Warning2 official warnings in effect: High Wind Warning.
Official Warnings
All 2 quoted in full, as issued.
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GovernmentActive4 reports on this day from 3 sources.
Government
Active4 reports on this day from 3 sources.
Meetings That Day
No meeting was on an agenda we read for this day.
- Reside With Pride update · Powder Springs city · Oct 9, 7:37 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- City Council Work Session - Rescheduled to 10/19/26 · Powder Springs city · Oct 9, 6:04 PM EDT Published event
- Be Storm Aware · Marietta city · Oct 9, 5:02 PM EDT Published event
- Be Storm Aware · Marietta city · Oct 9, 5:01 PM EDT Published event
Local NewsActive22 reports on this day from 4 sources.
Local News
Active22 reports on this day from 4 sources.
- Smyrna murder investigation: Police search for man seen with suspect · WAGA (FOX 5 Atlanta) · Oct 9, 8:44 PM EDT Published event
- Smyrna Police looking to identify this man in connection to investigation · WXIA (11Alive NBC) · Oct 9, 2:40 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Georgia Power prepares for possible Hurricane Isaias outages · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 1:25 PM EDT Published event
- Cobb County crews prepare for storm, warn of flooding and downed trees · WANF (Atlanta News First CBS) · Oct 9, 1:08 PM EDT Published event
- ‘We Are Seen as Disposable’: Rural Residents Fight a Proposed Gas Pipeline · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 12:02 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
More (17)
- AI, Tech Leaders Are Lobbying Trump Health Officials in a Government-Run Chat Room · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 12:02 PM EDT
- Mother of Secoriea Turner urges Jackson to stop using her daughter’s name, image in campaign ads · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 11:58 AM EDT Published event
- Collins, Ossoff trade personal insults during Georgia’s first U.S. Senate debate · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 11:58 AM EDT Published event
- How Hurricane Isaias broke through to become the first Atlantic hurricane in an eerily quiet 2026 season · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 11:46 AM EDT Published event
- The oil market that sets today’s gas prices was invented in western Pennsylvania · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 11:44 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Why faculty diversity at universities still lags far behind the changing demographics of college students · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 11:43 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- “My name is Lulu. Are you here to adopt me?” · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 11:27 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- “My name is Tree, and I’m in need of a loving home!” · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 11:27 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- I-285 weekend closure in Smyrna and Atlanta canceled; next closure Oct. 16-19 · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 10:08 AM EDT Published event
- Cobb County’s alphabet soup: take the quiz on important acronyms in our county · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 8:20 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Finding Atlanta’s 2026 Baseball Successes, As Well As Their Achilles’ Heel · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 8:05 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Letter to the Editor: Protect Foster Children’s Access to Early Autism Treatment · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 7:46 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Free Medicare information session set for Oct. 21 in Marietta · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 7:26 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Hurricane Isaias could bring flooding, strong winds and tornadoes across Georgia · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 7:08 AM EDT Published event
- Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, October 9, 2026 · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 7:04 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Flood Watch issued for Cobb County and much of Georgia through Sunday morning · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 6:39 AM EDT Published event
- Cobb County and the Rest of Metro Atlanta Could See Wind Gusts Up to 50 MPH This Weekend · Cobb County Courier · Oct 9, 6:18 AM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
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Health
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PowerActiveNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Power
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Roads And TransitQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Roads And Transit
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Safety
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Events
- Report In Cobb County, Georgia Reported · first reported as “City Council Work Session - Rescheduled to 10/19/26” by Powder Springs city · first seen Oct 9, 6:04 PM EDT
- Severe Weather In Cobb County, Georgia Confirmed · first reported as “Be Storm Aware” by Marietta city · first seen Oct 9, 5:01 PM EDT
- Severe Weather In Cobb County, Georgia Confirmed · first reported as “How Hurricane Isaias broke through to become the first Atlantic hurricane in an eerily quiet 2026 season” by Cobb County Courier · first seen Oct 9, 11:46 AM EDT
- Severe Weather In Cobb County, Georgia Confirmed · first reported as “Cobb County prepares roads as Hurricane Isaias approaches North Georgia” by WAGA (FOX 5 Atlanta) · first seen Oct 8, 9:16 PM EDT
- Report In Cobb County, Georgia Reported · first reported as “Suspect arrested in deadly Smyrna shooting, police say” by WANF (Atlanta News First CBS) · first seen Oct 8, 5:06 PM EDT
- Report In Cobb County, Georgia Reported · first reported as “Heavy rain cancels scheduled I-285 weekend closure near Smyrna” by WXIA (11Alive NBC) · first seen Oct 8, 2:58 PM EDT
- Flooding In Cobb County, Georgia Confirmed · first reported as “National Weather Service warns of possible flooding, strong winds and tornadoes in Cobb and other Georgia counties” by Cobb County Courier · first seen Oct 8, 6:30 AM EDT