Severe thunderstorm warnings issued for parts of metro Atlanta

ATLANTA — Some strong storms are moving through metro Atlanta Thursday afternoon, causing flash flooding and downing trees and power lines.

There is currently a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Butts, Lamar, and Spalding counties until 3:30 p.m.

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz said there will be some scattered showers and isolated storms throughout the day.

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Later on today, the cold front will bring some comfortable weather with temperatures in the mid-80s.

Monahan added that the temperatures later in the week will be in the lower 80s, with the chance of showers.

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Here’s what you need to know:

• Possible lingering showers/isolated storms on Thursday
• Chance of showers and isolated storms this weekend
• Late week temperatures in the lower 80s

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Stay with WSBTV.com and tune into Channel 2 Action News for the latest on the storms.

Stay with WSBTV.com and tune into Channel 2 Action News throughout the day for the latest on the storms’ impact.

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