Impending Rainy Conditions for North Georgia and Metro Atlanta with Potential for Severe Storms

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Takeaways:

• North Georgia and metro Atlanta are expected to experience a wet weekend, with increased rain chances starting Saturday, particularly in the late afternoon, and continuing into Monday.

• Sunday is likely to bring widespread rain to Atlanta, with heavy rain at times and possible thunderstorms, and more rain in waves through Sunday night and Monday.

• Some storms on Monday could be strong to severe, especially south of I-20 near the Macon area.

• Total rainfall for the week is predicted to be between one to four inches across north Georgia, which could alleviate the current moderate drought conditions in the region.

• The 11Alive StormTrackers app and Facebook group offer ways for residents to receive weather alerts, share weather photos, and join a community of local weather enthusiasts.

References:

[1] Wet weekend ahead for north Georgia, metro Atlanta | Full timeline. Link

[2] FRIDAY’S WEATHER | Mostly cloudy, isolated showers possible ahead of wet weekend. Link

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