Radar-confirmed tornado spotted in counties south of Atlanta

A radar-confirmed tornado was spotted whirling through counties just south of Atlanta as strong storms barreled through the metro area Monday.

Channel 2’s Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz noted the rotation on the radar in eastern Coweta County crossing into Fayette County around 12:45 p.m. However, no significant damage was reported in either county.

Tornado warnings popped up and quickly expired across the metro region throughout the early afternoon as storms swept through the region, cutting power to thousands and downing trees…

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