Severe Storms Possible Tonight as Cold Front moves into Northwest Georgia

A cold front is expected to sweep through Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia late this evening into early Thursday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, with some storms possibly becoming strong to severe.

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Unseasonable Heat and Storm Threat Impact Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia This Weekend

Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia are experiencing temperatures that feel more like early summer than early March, with forecasters warning that temperatures could remain 15 to 20 degrees above normal through the coming days.

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Unseasonable Heat, Strong Storm Risk Ahead for Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia

Chattooga County and the rest of Northwest Georgia are heading into a stretch of unusually hot and unsettled weather, with temperatures running 15 to more than 20 degrees above normal through the next several days.

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Severe Weather Preparedness Week Underway in Georgia, Thunderstorm Safety Tips for Monday

This week is severe weather week in Georgia. Today, Monday Feb. 2 – Friday Feb. 6.

Today’s focus is Day 1 (Feb. 2): Thunderstorm Safety. Thunderstorms can produce dangerous conditions in a short amount of time, including damaging straight-line winds, large hail, torrential rain, and frequent lightning. Even storms that don’t appear severe at first can quickly intensify, so having a plan and staying weather-aware is key.

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