Strong storms bring damaging winds and tornado risk to parts of Georgia

Strong storms bring damaging winds and tornado risk to parts of Georgia

Strong thunderstorms moving across Georgia Friday morning are producing wind gusts up to 50 mph and could spawn brief tornadoes in some areas, according to the National Weather Service. What’s Happening: Two separate storm systems are affecting different parts of the state. In west-central Georgia, a line of thunderstorms moving through Troup and Meriwether counties […] The post Strong storms bring damaging winds and tornado risk to parts of Geo…

Isolated to Scattered Thunderstorms Expected Across Georgia Fri and Sat, Possible Heavy Wind and Hail

Isolated thunderstorms are expected across north and central Georgia today, with a few stronger storms in northwest Georgia capable of producing pea to dime size hail and wind gusts near 40 mph. Additional scattered thunderstorms are forecast Saturday, and a few could become strong to severe with damaging winds, large hail, and frequent lightning. The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for north and central Georgia for F…

Record warmth, then winter returns to West-Central Georgia - Now Georgia

Friday will be an active day across the region with highs well into the 70s and isolated to scattered showers/storms. It is unlikely to be a rainout, but showers and storms are possible at pretty much any time through the day, especially early in the day and mid/late afternoon. Some sunshine is possible during the afternoon, especially over the northern half of the region from Columbus up towards LaGrange. A strong front will approach from the w…