10/09/2026
๐ STORM UPDATE | PREPARE NOW
Confidence is increasing that Hall County will experience bands of heavy rainfall through Sunday morning as Hurricane Isaias moves through the region.
While the threat of tornadoes will initially be greater south of Hall County early Saturday, that threat is expected to increase in our area throughout the day Saturday and into Sunday.
What should Hall County residents prepare for?
๐ง๏ธ Heavy Rainfall & Flooding: Periods of heavy rain could lead to localized flooding, especially in low-lying and flood-prone areas.
๐ณ Downed Trees & Power Outages: Strong winds combined with saturated ground could bring down multiple trees and power lines, potentially causing power outages.
๐ช๏ธ Tornado Threat: Stay weather-aware throughout the weekend and be prepared to seek shelter if a warning is issued.
Take time now to prepare:
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Charge cell phones, medical devices and other essential electronic equipment. Make sure backup batteries or power sources are available for medical equipment that requires electricity.
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Have flashlights, batteries and a NOAA Weather Radio available.
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Check medications, prescriptions, drinking water, food and pet supplies.
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Secure outdoor furniture and other loose items.
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Know where to shelter if a tornado warning is issued.
Remember: Never drive through flooded roads, stay away from downed power lines and never operate generators indoors or in garages.
Hall County Emergency Management is actively monitoring the storm and will provide regular updates on this page as conditions develop.
๐ฒ Sign up for emergency alerts at alerts.hallcounty.org.
Stay informed. Stay prepared. Stay safe, Hall County.