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Atlanta, GA – Drivers across North and Central Georgia could encounter dangerous overnight storms as a powerful line of thunderstorms sweeps across the state late tonight, bringing the threat of damaging wind gusts, hail and a brief tornado risk before daybreak Thursday.
According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City and the Storm Prediction Center, a strong cold front will push storms west to east between about 7 p.m. Wednesday and roughly 10 a.m. Thursday. Portions of western Georgia, including areas near Columbus, LaGrange and Carrollton, sit in a Level 2 of 5 severe weather risk where stronger storms may develop…