Strong storms, damaging winds and flooding threat for metro Atlanta Monday

The CBS News Atlanta NEXT Weather Team has designated Monday a NEXT Weather Alert Day.

Late this afternoon, storms will develop as plenty of humid air remains in place ahead of a new front.

The Storm Prediction Center has placed most of metro Atlanta and North Georgia under a Level 2 out of 5 severe weather risk today after 3 p.m.

The main threats will be strong, damaging winds of 60 mph or greater, as well as localized flooding.

Although the tornado threat is very low, it cannot be ruled out…

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