Flash Flood Watch issued for most of north GA until Thursday morning

ATLANTA — A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for north Georgia from Wednesday until Thursday morning, according to Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Glenn Burns.

Light showers will continue overnight and into the morning, but Burns said the rain will become heavier as Wednesday goes on.

We're using the world's most powerful weather technology to track rain and help with your commute, on Channel 2 Action News This Morning starting at 4:30 a.m.

Rainfall totals through Thursday will range between 1-2 inches across the metro with 4 inches or more possible in the eastern part of the state, according to Burns.

The front will move northeast into the evening Wednesday and as the rain moves out, colder air will start to move in.

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz said there is a possibility of light snow in the north Georgia mountains Thursday evening.

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