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August 20, 2026

Strong Storms Possible As Triple-Digit Heat Index Returns

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Hot and humid weather will take center stage across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia Thursday, August 20, with the National Weather Service also watching for the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms later in the day and overnight.

August 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Dangerous Heat Continues Monday With Strong Storms Possible In North Georgia

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Dangerous heat will remain the biggest weather concern across Northwest Georgia today, but forecasters are also watching the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms to move into North Georgia later Monday evening.

August 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Dangerous Heat Continues For Northwest Georgia

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Dangerous summer heat will remain the main weather concern across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia through Monday, with heat index values climbing above 100 degrees and the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms developing across far North Georgia Monday afternoon and evening.

August 5, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Slow-Moving Storms Bring Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding Concerns

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Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop again across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia this afternoon, bringing the potential for gusty winds, heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding.

August 1, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Strong Storms And Heavy Rain Expected Across Northwest Georgia This Weekend

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Residents across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia should prepare for a wet weekend as widespread showers and thunderstorms move into the area beginning this morning and continuing through Sunday.

June 22, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Strong Storms, Flash Flooding Threat Target Northwest Georgia Monday Evening

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Northwest Georgia residents should prepare for the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms this evening as a line of storms is expected to move into the region from Tennessee and Alabama between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

June 1, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Daily Storm Chances Continue Before Drier, Cooler Weather Arrives

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Daily rain and thunderstorm chances will remain in the forecast through Tuesday, with a noticeable shift toward drier and cooler conditions expected by the middle and end of the week.

Forecasters say a Marginal Risk for severe weather remains in place through tonight for parts of north Georgia, including areas that could be impacted by a weakening line of storms moving in from the north. The main concern will be a low-end risk for strong to damaging wind gusts, especially if the storm complex is able to hold together as it moves southward.

May 5, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Storm Chances Increase Midweek Across Chattooga County And Northwest Georgia

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After a quiet start to the week, weather conditions are beginning to change across Chattooga County and northwest Georgia.

May 4, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Strong Storms Possible Midweek Across Northwest Georgia

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Northwest Georgia will see a stretch of warm, quiet weather to start the week, but conditions are expected to change by midweek as a storm system moves into the region.

April 29, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Stormy Pattern Continues Across Northwest Georgia With Cooler Weekend Ahead

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A wet and unsettled weather pattern continues across the region today, bringing periods of showers, embedded thunderstorms, breezy conditions, and the possibility of stronger storms later tonight.