ATLANTA — A wet morning commute is ahead for residents of north Georgia Thursday.
Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan says that a line of storms is moving in Thursday morning, bringing the possibility of severe storms.
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Monahan says the storms will enter northwest Georgia near or after 5 a.m. and will be in metro Atlanta for the busiest time of the morning commute.
Georgia Power reported around 7 a.m. that 16,333 customers in Cobb, DeKalb and Fulton counties were without power.
Storms are expected to clear through the area by mid to late morning, with some sun in the afternoon.
Monahan added that there is still a chance for storms Friday.
Here’s what you need to know:
- Heavy rain and frequent lightning
- Damaging wind gusts and a brief spin-up tornado can’t be ruled out in far northwest Georgia
- Storms are expected to end late Thursday morning
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