ATLANTA — A line of strong storms moved through metro Atlanta around lunch time Monday, leaving trees down and power out to thousands.
[Storms knock out power to thousands, bring down trees across metro Atlanta]
Here is what you need to know:
Severe Weather Team 2 is tracking the storms LIVE on Channel 2 Action News and WSB Now – Streaming free on your Roku, Amazon Fire or Apple TV
- The severe weather threat is over for metro Atlanta, it has moved into middle Georgia.
- Tornado watch is in effect until 4 p.m. for: Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Chattahoochee, Crawford, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Harris, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Laurens, Lamar, Macon, Marion, Meriwether, Monroe, Morgan, Muscogee, Peach, Pike, Pulaski, Putnam, Schley, Stewart, Sumter, Talbot, Taliaferro, Taylor, Troup, Twiggs, Upson, Warren, Washington, Webster, Wilcox, Wilkinson.
- Look for cooler temperatures and only an isolated shower into this evening.
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JUST IN: Several counties removed from tornado watch, and I expect more to be dropped in the next hour or so. Still watching storms with strong wind gusts and the threat of an isolated brief tornado over our far southern and eastern counties. @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/ykw5bKSLVs
— Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) March 31, 2020
The severe weather threat is over for our area now, it has moved into middle Georgia.
— Brad Nitz (@BradNitzWSB) March 31, 2020
Look for cooler temperatures and only an isolated shower into this evening. I'm looking ahead to the return of sunshine live on Channel 2 at 5 and 11 pm. pic.twitter.com/ysdw9oPx0U
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