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Here we go again: Another round of strong, severe storms possible Sunday

There will be another risk of strong to severe storms across Georgia late Sunday into Monday morning.

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz says it doesn’t look like last weekend’s setup, but we need to be weather aware.

Severe Weather Team 2 is going over the threats and updating the timing for this weekend, all evening on Channel 2 Action News.

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Here’s what you need to know:

  • Parts of south metro and middle Georgia are under a Level 3 out of 5 risk for severe weather.
  • Other areas are under Level 2 threat while far north Georgia is under a Level 1.
  • Threats include heavy rain, damaging wind gusts, hail and isolated tornadoes.
  • The tornado risk is highest south of I-20.

[What’s the difference between a tornado watch and warning?]

[At least 23 tornadoes touched down in Georgia earlier this week]

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Posted by Brian Monahan, WSB on Friday, April 17, 2020
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