North Georgia Faces Level 1 Severe Risk and Level 2 Excessive Rainfall Threat Wednesday Night Into Thursday Morning With 40 to 60 MPH Winds and Flash Flood Risk From Training Thunderstorms

NORTH GEORGIA — The National Weather Service Atlanta has issued a weather risk outlook for Wednesday night through Thursday morning across North Georgia, combining a Level 1 Severe threat and a Level 2 Excessive Rainfall threat as a line of showers and thunderstorms settles into the region through mid-week. Damaging winds of 40 to 60 MPH are the primary severe hazard while training thunderstorms are expected to produce locally excessive rainfall and elevated flash flood risk across the area.

Detailed Hazard Breakdown Wednesday Night Into Thursday Morning

Hazard Threat Level Detail

Large Hail Level 1 of 5 Up to nickel size

Damaging Winds Level 1 of 5 40 to 60 MPH…

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