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September 23, 2026

NWS: Wet Microburst Caused Trion Storm Damage, Winds May Have Reached 60-70 MPH

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The damaging storm that struck Trion Monday afternoon was not a tornado, according to the National Weather Service, but rather a downburst, likely a wet microburst, capable of producing winds estimated at 60 to 70 mph.

September 14, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Monday Weather: Hot, Sunny And Mostly Dry Week Ahead

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Summer is showing no signs of giving way to fall just yet, with another stretch of hot, mostly sunny and predominantly dry weather expected across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia this week.

September 13, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Hot, Mostly Dry Weather Settles In For The Week

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Sunday will bring a return to mostly sunny, dry and warmer weather across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia following Saturday’s rounds of showers and thunderstorms.

September 9, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Hot And Dry Today, Storm Chances Increase By The Weekend

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Warm and mostly dry weather continues across Chattooga County today, with sunshine and a high near 91. Winds will be light, becoming southeast around 5 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 68.

September 7, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Cooler Labor Day Weather Arrives In Northwest Georgia

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A cold front moving through Georgia is bringing a noticeable change in the weather for Labor Day, with cooler temperatures replacing the heat that has dominated much of the past several days.

September 4, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Heat Advisory Continues Today As Temperatures Reach Mid-90s

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Another round of dangerous heat is expected across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia today, with temperatures climbing into the mid-90s and heat index values topping 100 degrees.

September 3, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Heat Advisory Continues Today As Temperatures Reach Mid-90s

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Another very hot day is expected across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia today, with temperatures climbing into the mid-90s and heat index values topping 100 degrees.

August 26, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Mostly Sunny Today; Storm Chances Increase Thursday

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Northwest Georgia will enjoy a mostly sunny and seasonable Wednesday before rain and thunderstorm chances increase heading into Thursday.

August 24, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Dry, Less Humid Start To The Week Before Storm Chances Increase

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Northwest Georgia will enjoy a relatively dry and comfortable start to the workweek, but increasing moisture and an approaching cold front will bring a better chance for showers and thunderstorms by the middle and latter part of the week.

August 24, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Rain Chances Could Impact Chattooga County Agricultural Fair Later This Week

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The Chattooga County Agricultural Fair opens later this week, and while temperatures are looking fairly typical for late August, fairgoers may want to keep an eye on the forecast as showers and thunderstorms could affect portions of the four-day event.