Cobb County, Ga
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Official communications from Cobb County, Ga, home of the Atlanta Braves, Big Chicken, Kennesaw Mtn, Chattahoochee River, Covered Bridge, Silver Comet Trail, Marietta Square, Acworth, Austell, Kennesaw, Mableton, Powder Springs, Smyrna.
Cobb County is still under an Extreme Cold Warning until 1 p.m. today, Feb. 1. Bundle up if you go outside!
For the latest information, go to this page: https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj
For the latest information, go to this page: https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj
February 1, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Cobb County is still under an Extreme Cold Warning until 1 p.m. today, Feb. 1. Bundle up if you go outside!
For the latest information, go to this page: https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj
For the latest information, go to this page: https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj
WINTER STORM WARNING
Here we go AGAIN! Cobb DOT crews were out pretreating roads in preparation for the Winter Storm expected to hit the county on Saturday.
Check out the latest preparations and forecast for this weekend and stay safe! https://youtu.be/SrFtbufCzWU
Here we go AGAIN! Cobb DOT crews were out pretreating roads in preparation for the Winter Storm expected to hit the county on Saturday.
Check out the latest preparations and forecast for this weekend and stay safe! https://youtu.be/SrFtbufCzWU
Here we go AGAIN - Cobb DOT Pretreats Roads for Winter Storm Warning!
Cobb DOT crews spent much of Friday pretreating roads with a brine solution to prepare them for the snow expected Saturday!
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January 30, 2026 at 8:33 PM
WINTER STORM WARNING
Here we go AGAIN! Cobb DOT crews were out pretreating roads in preparation for the Winter Storm expected to hit the county on Saturday.
Check out the latest preparations and forecast for this weekend and stay safe! https://youtu.be/SrFtbufCzWU
Here we go AGAIN! Cobb DOT crews were out pretreating roads in preparation for the Winter Storm expected to hit the county on Saturday.
Check out the latest preparations and forecast for this weekend and stay safe! https://youtu.be/SrFtbufCzWU
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM SUNDAY
Snow - up to 2 inches with locally higher amounts possible
Wind gusts up to 35mph
Roads, especially bridges and overpasses could become slick and hazardous.
Bookmark https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj for the latest info.
Snow - up to 2 inches with locally higher amounts possible
Wind gusts up to 35mph
Roads, especially bridges and overpasses could become slick and hazardous.
Bookmark https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj for the latest info.
January 30, 2026 at 4:16 PM
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM SUNDAY
Snow - up to 2 inches with locally higher amounts possible
Wind gusts up to 35mph
Roads, especially bridges and overpasses could become slick and hazardous.
Bookmark https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj for the latest info.
Snow - up to 2 inches with locally higher amounts possible
Wind gusts up to 35mph
Roads, especially bridges and overpasses could become slick and hazardous.
Bookmark https://bit.ly/4bo4mwj for the latest info.
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January 29, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Not all county news makes it to social media. Keep up with the top Cobb County news with CobbLine Weekly, the county's email newsletter.
See the most recent issue here:
https://bit.ly/46mUYpd
Subscribe here:
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https://bit.ly/46mUYpd
Subscribe here:
https://cloud.communications.cobbcounty.gov/optin
⚾Braves fans come brave the cold this weekend at⚾Braves Fest - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at The Battery Atlanta, free, but you need a ticket. Player walk and rally, autographs, tour, Blooper's birthday celebration & more.
🎟️ https://atmlb.com/4a4vy0T
Photos Ctsy: Atlanta Braves
🎟️ https://atmlb.com/4a4vy0T
Photos Ctsy: Atlanta Braves
January 29, 2026 at 7:52 PM
⚾Braves fans come brave the cold this weekend at⚾Braves Fest - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at The Battery Atlanta, free, but you need a ticket. Player walk and rally, autographs, tour, Blooper's birthday celebration & more.
🎟️ https://atmlb.com/4a4vy0T
Photos Ctsy: Atlanta Braves
🎟️ https://atmlb.com/4a4vy0T
Photos Ctsy: Atlanta Braves
WINTER STORM WATCH ❄️
Heavy snow possible Fri night–Sun morning across north & central GA.
🌨️ Up to 2” (locally higher)
💨 Wind gusts up to 35 mph
🧊 Slick roads, esp. bridges/overpasses
🥶 Wind chills as low as -10°
Heavy snow possible Fri night–Sun morning across north & central GA.
🌨️ Up to 2” (locally higher)
💨 Wind gusts up to 35 mph
🧊 Slick roads, esp. bridges/overpasses
🥶 Wind chills as low as -10°
January 29, 2026 at 4:56 PM
WINTER STORM WATCH ❄️
Heavy snow possible Fri night–Sun morning across north & central GA.
🌨️ Up to 2” (locally higher)
💨 Wind gusts up to 35 mph
🧊 Slick roads, esp. bridges/overpasses
🥶 Wind chills as low as -10°
Heavy snow possible Fri night–Sun morning across north & central GA.
🌨️ Up to 2” (locally higher)
💨 Wind gusts up to 35 mph
🧊 Slick roads, esp. bridges/overpasses
🥶 Wind chills as low as -10°
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✅ Register to vote or update your info at https://mvp.sos.ga.gov
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✅ Register to vote or update your info at https://mvp.sos.ga.gov
You can:
🔹 Check registration status
🔹 Update address or name
🔹 Register for the first time
🔹 View polling location & sample ballot
January 27, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Moved recently? Changed name? Turned 18? Check your voter registration or get registered to vote!
✅ Register to vote or update your info at https://mvp.sos.ga.gov
You can:
🔹 Check registration status
🔹 Update address or name
🔹 Register for the first time
🔹 View polling location & sample ballot
✅ Register to vote or update your info at https://mvp.sos.ga.gov
You can:
🔹 Check registration status
🔹 Update address or name
🔹 Register for the first time
🔹 View polling location & sample ballot
ROAD CONDITIONS UPDATE – Jan. 26
Cobb DOT crews monitored roadways overnight and report all roads are open.
⚠️ Please use caution on neighborhood and secondary roads. Road temperatures remain below freezing, isolated slick spots are possible.
County offices remain closed Monday.
Cobb DOT crews monitored roadways overnight and report all roads are open.
⚠️ Please use caution on neighborhood and secondary roads. Road temperatures remain below freezing, isolated slick spots are possible.
County offices remain closed Monday.
January 26, 2026 at 12:39 PM
ROAD CONDITIONS UPDATE – Jan. 26
Cobb DOT crews monitored roadways overnight and report all roads are open.
⚠️ Please use caution on neighborhood and secondary roads. Road temperatures remain below freezing, isolated slick spots are possible.
County offices remain closed Monday.
Cobb DOT crews monitored roadways overnight and report all roads are open.
⚠️ Please use caution on neighborhood and secondary roads. Road temperatures remain below freezing, isolated slick spots are possible.
County offices remain closed Monday.
WINTER STORM UPDATE
Waves of precipitation moved through Cobb early Sunday, resulting in reports of freezing rain. Residents are urged to avoid travel at this time as Cobb DOT crews are actively treating the roadways. Watch live traffic conditions here: https://bit.ly/3NBT25U
Waves of precipitation moved through Cobb early Sunday, resulting in reports of freezing rain. Residents are urged to avoid travel at this time as Cobb DOT crews are actively treating the roadways. Watch live traffic conditions here: https://bit.ly/3NBT25U
January 25, 2026 at 1:26 PM
WINTER STORM UPDATE
Waves of precipitation moved through Cobb early Sunday, resulting in reports of freezing rain. Residents are urged to avoid travel at this time as Cobb DOT crews are actively treating the roadways. Watch live traffic conditions here: https://bit.ly/3NBT25U
Waves of precipitation moved through Cobb early Sunday, resulting in reports of freezing rain. Residents are urged to avoid travel at this time as Cobb DOT crews are actively treating the roadways. Watch live traffic conditions here: https://bit.ly/3NBT25U
SCHOOLS CLOSE
Cobb County Schools, Marietta City Schools, and Kennesaw State join list of those closed Monday.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
Cobb County Schools, Marietta City Schools, and Kennesaw State join list of those closed Monday.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
January 25, 2026 at 12:23 AM
SCHOOLS CLOSE
Cobb County Schools, Marietta City Schools, and Kennesaw State join list of those closed Monday.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
Cobb County Schools, Marietta City Schools, and Kennesaw State join list of those closed Monday.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
WEATHER UPDATE
NWS still expects ¼–½ inch of ice in Cobb overnight. Cobb DOT crews are working 24/7, monitoring road temps & pre-treating routes.
A Cold Weather Advisory follows Monday, with single-digit wind chills possible.
Updates: cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-update
NWS still expects ¼–½ inch of ice in Cobb overnight. Cobb DOT crews are working 24/7, monitoring road temps & pre-treating routes.
A Cold Weather Advisory follows Monday, with single-digit wind chills possible.
Updates: cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-update
January 24, 2026 at 9:15 PM
WEATHER UPDATE
NWS still expects ¼–½ inch of ice in Cobb overnight. Cobb DOT crews are working 24/7, monitoring road temps & pre-treating routes.
A Cold Weather Advisory follows Monday, with single-digit wind chills possible.
Updates: cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-update
NWS still expects ¼–½ inch of ice in Cobb overnight. Cobb DOT crews are working 24/7, monitoring road temps & pre-treating routes.
A Cold Weather Advisory follows Monday, with single-digit wind chills possible.
Updates: cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-update
Cobb County Library Branches will CLOSE today at 1 p.m. due to the Ice Storm Warning for Cobb and the desire to keep roads clear for DOT crews.
January 24, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Cobb County Library Branches will CLOSE today at 1 p.m. due to the Ice Storm Warning for Cobb and the desire to keep roads clear for DOT crews.
ICE STORM WARNING ❄️
The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for Cobb County, with dangerous ice accumulations possible this weekend.
Check out the plan at https://youtu.be/L4KGLu0_kkU
The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for Cobb County, with dangerous ice accumulations possible this weekend.
Check out the plan at https://youtu.be/L4KGLu0_kkU
Cobb DOT prepares for the weekend ICE STORM!
YouTube video by Cobb County Government
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January 23, 2026 at 10:29 PM
ICE STORM WARNING ❄️
The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for Cobb County, with dangerous ice accumulations possible this weekend.
Check out the plan at https://youtu.be/L4KGLu0_kkU
The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for Cobb County, with dangerous ice accumulations possible this weekend.
Check out the plan at https://youtu.be/L4KGLu0_kkU
WINTER STORM WATCH
Cobb County is under a Winter Storm Watch from Sat afternoon through Mon morning.
Significant ice is possible (up to 0.4”), which could cause power outages, downed trees, and nearly impossible travel.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
Cobb County is under a Winter Storm Watch from Sat afternoon through Mon morning.
Significant ice is possible (up to 0.4”), which could cause power outages, downed trees, and nearly impossible travel.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
January 22, 2026 at 6:05 PM
WINTER STORM WATCH
Cobb County is under a Winter Storm Watch from Sat afternoon through Mon morning.
Significant ice is possible (up to 0.4”), which could cause power outages, downed trees, and nearly impossible travel.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
Cobb County is under a Winter Storm Watch from Sat afternoon through Mon morning.
Significant ice is possible (up to 0.4”), which could cause power outages, downed trees, and nearly impossible travel.
https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-county-winter-storm-updates
TRAFFIC ALERT
Most lanes on Johnson Ferry Road near Little Willeo (north of Lower Roswell) are closed due to an accident investigation.
Follow cobbcommute.org for updates.
Most lanes on Johnson Ferry Road near Little Willeo (north of Lower Roswell) are closed due to an accident investigation.
Follow cobbcommute.org for updates.
January 22, 2026 at 1:44 PM
TRAFFIC ALERT
Most lanes on Johnson Ferry Road near Little Willeo (north of Lower Roswell) are closed due to an accident investigation.
Follow cobbcommute.org for updates.
Most lanes on Johnson Ferry Road near Little Willeo (north of Lower Roswell) are closed due to an accident investigation.
Follow cobbcommute.org for updates.
There’s still uncertainty in this weekend’s forecast, but ice is possible in Cobb. CobbDOT will have crews ready, but ice is difficult to combat. Residents should be prepared to change plans, have essentials at home, and ensure they can receive alerts if power goes out.
January 22, 2026 at 2:00 AM
There’s still uncertainty in this weekend’s forecast, but ice is possible in Cobb. CobbDOT will have crews ready, but ice is difficult to combat. Residents should be prepared to change plans, have essentials at home, and ensure they can receive alerts if power goes out.
With a significant wintry weather mix in the forecast for this weekend, we encourage everyone to prepare now to avoid the crowds, the stress, and empty shelves.
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#winter #weather #sleet #freezingrain #icycondition #icestorm
January 21, 2026 at 6:43 PM
With a significant wintry weather mix in the forecast for this weekend, we encourage everyone to prepare now to avoid the crowds, the stress, and empty shelves.
#winter #weather #sleet #freezingrain #icycondition #icestorm
#winter #weather #sleet #freezingrain #icycondition #icestorm
Some form of winter weather is possible in Cobb County this weekend, with ice a real concern.
CobbDOT is preparing, but icy roads can be challenging. Consider adjusting plans, running errands early, and staying informed.
📲 Download the CobbGov app for the latest alerts.
CobbDOT is preparing, but icy roads can be challenging. Consider adjusting plans, running errands early, and staying informed.
📲 Download the CobbGov app for the latest alerts.
January 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Some form of winter weather is possible in Cobb County this weekend, with ice a real concern.
CobbDOT is preparing, but icy roads can be challenging. Consider adjusting plans, running errands early, and staying informed.
📲 Download the CobbGov app for the latest alerts.
CobbDOT is preparing, but icy roads can be challenging. Consider adjusting plans, running errands early, and staying informed.
📲 Download the CobbGov app for the latest alerts.
Bestselling author Lynn Cullen will be discussing her new novel "When We Were Brilliant" 2 - 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Switzer Library in Marietta. General admission tickets are $15 and premier tickets are $35. Purchase tickets from the Cobb Library Foundation here: https://bit.ly/3YL2XIC
January 18, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Bestselling author Lynn Cullen will be discussing her new novel "When We Were Brilliant" 2 - 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Switzer Library in Marietta. General admission tickets are $15 and premier tickets are $35. Purchase tickets from the Cobb Library Foundation here: https://bit.ly/3YL2XIC
WEATHER UPDATE
Forecasters still believe any significant snowfall will remain far to our south; portions of Cobb remain in the "Don't Let Your Guard Down" zone. So @CobbDOT will have crews on standby overnight in case there are any impacts to our roadways early Sunday.
Forecasters still believe any significant snowfall will remain far to our south; portions of Cobb remain in the "Don't Let Your Guard Down" zone. So @CobbDOT will have crews on standby overnight in case there are any impacts to our roadways early Sunday.
January 17, 2026 at 9:34 PM
WEATHER UPDATE
Forecasters still believe any significant snowfall will remain far to our south; portions of Cobb remain in the "Don't Let Your Guard Down" zone. So @CobbDOT will have crews on standby overnight in case there are any impacts to our roadways early Sunday.
Forecasters still believe any significant snowfall will remain far to our south; portions of Cobb remain in the "Don't Let Your Guard Down" zone. So @CobbDOT will have crews on standby overnight in case there are any impacts to our roadways early Sunday.
WARMING SHELTER OPENING
Hope House will open Jan. 17–20 due to inclement weather. Shelter is available for women, children, and men.
Arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
🔗 https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-warming-shelter-opens
📍 Hope House, 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta
Hope House will open Jan. 17–20 due to inclement weather. Shelter is available for women, children, and men.
Arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
🔗 https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-warming-shelter-opens
📍 Hope House, 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta
January 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
WARMING SHELTER OPENING
Hope House will open Jan. 17–20 due to inclement weather. Shelter is available for women, children, and men.
Arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
🔗 https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-warming-shelter-opens
📍 Hope House, 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta
Hope House will open Jan. 17–20 due to inclement weather. Shelter is available for women, children, and men.
Arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
🔗 https://www.cobbcounty.gov/news/cobb-warming-shelter-opens
📍 Hope House, 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta
WEATHER UPDATE
When you are making plans for this weekend, remember there is a CHANCE of wintry precip in our area Sunday. Right now, the odds aren't great, but stay tuned for forecast updates and plan you weekend accordingly!
When you are making plans for this weekend, remember there is a CHANCE of wintry precip in our area Sunday. Right now, the odds aren't great, but stay tuned for forecast updates and plan you weekend accordingly!
January 15, 2026 at 9:32 PM
WEATHER UPDATE
When you are making plans for this weekend, remember there is a CHANCE of wintry precip in our area Sunday. Right now, the odds aren't great, but stay tuned for forecast updates and plan you weekend accordingly!
When you are making plans for this weekend, remember there is a CHANCE of wintry precip in our area Sunday. Right now, the odds aren't great, but stay tuned for forecast updates and plan you weekend accordingly!
WARMING SHELTER TO OPEN
Hope House will open its doors January 14-15 in anticipation of inclement weather.
Clients are asked to arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
📍 Location:
Hope House
1297 Bells Ferry Road
Marietta, GA 30066
Hope House will open its doors January 14-15 in anticipation of inclement weather.
Clients are asked to arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
📍 Location:
Hope House
1297 Bells Ferry Road
Marietta, GA 30066
January 13, 2026 at 9:51 PM
WARMING SHELTER TO OPEN
Hope House will open its doors January 14-15 in anticipation of inclement weather.
Clients are asked to arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
📍 Location:
Hope House
1297 Bells Ferry Road
Marietta, GA 30066
Hope House will open its doors January 14-15 in anticipation of inclement weather.
Clients are asked to arrive by 8:00 p.m. to ensure bed availability.
📍 Location:
Hope House
1297 Bells Ferry Road
Marietta, GA 30066
WARMING SHELTER TO OPEN
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
January 11, 2026 at 8:32 PM
WARMING SHELTER TO OPEN
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
WARMING SHELTER TO OPEN
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
January 10, 2026 at 7:32 PM
WARMING SHELTER TO OPEN
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Hope House will open Jan. 11–12 due to expected inclement weather. Shelter is available for women & children, as well as men. Please arrive by 8 p.m. to ensure a bed.
📍 1297 Bells Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30066