• Ice Storm Warning for Trenton - Click for Details
    ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY...
    Expires: January 26, 2026 @ 10:00am
    WHAT
    Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations between a quarter and one inch are expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
    WHERE
    Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, and Whitfield Counties.
    WHEN
    Until 10 AM EST Monday.
    IMPACTS
    Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for extended power outages. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
  • Cold Weather Advisory for Trenton - Click for Details
    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY...
    Expires: January 26, 2026 @ 10:00am
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills from 15 above to 0 expected.
    WHERE
    Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia.
    WHEN
    From 4 AM to 10 AM EST Monday.
    IMPACTS
    Wind chills from 5 to 15 above across much of north and portions of Middle Georgia are expected with wind chills as cold as 0 in the north Georgia mountains. Avoid prolonged exposure if possible and have a safe heating source, particularly for those who may 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.

Due To The Winter Storm, Dade County is experiencing departmental closures and service delays.

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Due to the winter storm affecting the area, Dade County is experiencing departmental closures and service delays.

At this time, the following closures have been confirmed:

  • Dade County Senior Center — CLOSED Monday, January 26, 2026
  • Dade County Transit — CLOSED Monday, January 26, 2026
  • Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit — CLOSED Monday, January 26, 2026
    (Including Magistrate, Probate, Juvenile, Municipal, State, and Superior Courts – The order from Chief Superior Court Judge Brian House aligns with Governor Brian Kemp’s State of Emergency Declaration due to forecasts for icy conditions and possible power outages. )
  • Dade County Courthouse — CLOSED Monday, January 26, 2026
  • Dade County Schools — CLOSED Monday, January 26, 2026

The most up-to-date information will continue to be posted on the county website. Media outlets and the public are encouraged to monitor the following link for updates as conditions evolve:

https://www.dadecounty-ga.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/119

Additional updates will be shared as they become available.