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LIVE UPDATES: Flash flood warning issued for multiple metro Atlanta counties

ATLANTA — Multiple severe thunderstorms moved through metro Atlanta Monday afternoon and evening, downing power lines and knocking out power.

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Eboni Deon said much of north Georgia will mainly see scattered showers and breezy winds Wednesday to early Thursday.

Tropical Storm Idalia could become a hurricane at any moment and intensify to Category 2 Tuesday afternoon and a major hurricane late Tuesday night/early Wednesday morning before landfall.

LIVE UPDATES

7:45 p.m.

A flash flood warning has been issued for Clayton County, central Cobb County, DeKalb County, Northeastern Douglas County, Northeastern Fayette County, Fulton County, Southwestern Gwinnett County, Western Henry County, and Southwestern Rockdale County until 1:45 a.m. According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, between one and two inches of rain has fallen and another one to two inches is expected in those areas.

7:15 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Henry County, Rockdale County, DeKalb County, and Gwinnett County until 7:45 p.m.

6:34 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Southern Cherokee County, Northwestern DeKalb County, Southwestern Forsyth County, Cobb County, Southwestern Gwinnett County, Paulding County, Northeastern Polk County, Bartow County, and Northeastern Fulton County until 7:15 p.m.

6:31 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Bartow, Cobb, Paulding and Polk counties until 7:15 p.m.

5:52 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning for has been issued for Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton and Paulding counties until 6:30 p.m.

5:28 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Carroll, Coweta, and Heard counties until 5:45 p.m.

5:13 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Cherokee, Cobb, DeKalb and Fulton counties until 6 p.m.

5:13 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Coweta, Fayette, Fulton and Meriwether counties until 6 p.m.

5:04 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Bartow, Floyd, and Gordon counties until 5:45 p.m.

4:26 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Coweta, Meriwether, and Troup counties until 5 p.m.

4:16 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Carroll, Haralson, Paulding and Polk counties until 5 p.m.

4:11 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Forsyth, Fulton, and Gwinnett counties until 5 p.m.

4:08 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Troup County until 4:45 p.m.

3:45 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Gordon County until 4:15 p.m.

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Here’s what you need to know:

  • Strong storms could pop up through the afternoon
  • Heavy rain possible

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