Stay weather aware: Risk for heavy rain, damaging wind gusts and tornadoes

Multiple rounds of showers and storms will move across north Georgia through Thursday morning, starting in the mountains later this morning. The main severe weather risks, though, will move in late today and overnight.

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan says a cold front will bring multiple rounds of strong storms, with severe weather risks increasing through the day. The main impact will be the heavy rain, but damaging wind gusts, large hail and a few tornadoes are all possible.

Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz will be tracking the storms as they move toward north Georgia, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News starting at 4:00 p.m.

FLOODING RISK

With the heavy rain, Severe Weather Team 2 is also watching out for the possibility of flooding. Monahan says 1-3 inches of rainfall is likely with the system and up to 4 inches of rainfall in isolated spots…

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