The Brief
- A potent line of storms is expected in metro Atlanta late Tuesday night, with risks of damaging winds, brief tornadoes, and intense lightning.
- A Tornado Watch has been issued for several counties in northwest Georgia until 2 a.m., with a Level 3 severe weather risk expanded into the metro area.
- Conditions are expected to improve by early Wednesday morning, with decreasing clouds and warmer temperatures, though spotty thunderstorms may occur over the weekend.
ATLANTA – A potent line of storms is expected to move through metro Atlanta late Tuesday night into early Wednesday, bringing the potential for damaging winds, brief tornadoes, and intense lightning, according to FOX 5 Storm Team Chief Meteorologist David Chandley.
Meanwhile, a Tornado Watch has been issued for extreme northwest Georgia.
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