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April cold snap prompts Atlanta to open warming center

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Late March showers bring April cold snaps -- at least this year. A cold front has moved into north and Central Georgia and has prompted the City of Atlanta to…

North and Central Georgia could see severe weather today

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Heavy rains and damaging wind may be in order for residents of Northern and Central Georgia Wednesday as a cold front stirs up heavy storms. A strong cold front is…

Officials warn Georgians not to get scammed in wake of storms

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The storms and tornadoes that passed through Georgia have put a number of residents in the position of having to repair and rebuild homes that were damaged. Georgia Attorney General Chris…

Georgia wakes to disaster caused by tornado

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A deadly supercell thunderstorm spawned a long-tracking tornado across parts of Alabama on Thursday, just a week after another round of severe weather left extensive damage across the Southeast. At…

Severe thunderstorms possible in Georgia Thursday and Friday

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Resident in parts of north Georgia may get severe thunderstorms this afternoon and tomorrow morning. The highest threat for severe thunderstorms will increase late this afternoon across northwest Georgia and…

Georgia braces for severe weather Tuesday and Wednesday

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Georgia residents awoke Tuesday morning to cloudy skies and rainfall, but that picture is set to worsen over the next two days as severe storms move into north and central…

Expect heavy rain and flooding today in North Georgia

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One week after a wild stretch of winter weather slammed a large portion of the southern United States with snow, ice and bitterly cold air, some of the same areas…

Flood warning continues near Claxon

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CLAXON -- A flood warning continues for the Canoochee River near Claxon. The Flood Warning remains in effect and was issues at 9:28 p.m. Feb. 19. At 8:15 p.m. Friday,…

Days after deadly tornado, Georgia braces for more severe weather

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As a storm with heavy snow and debilitating ice shifts from the south-central United States to the Northeast region, AccuWeather forecasters say there is the potential for severe thunderstorms, including the risk of…

Georgia Winter Weather Watch: Closures due to black ice on roads

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With black ice being expected across Georgia, governments and school systems throughout Georgia are announcing closings. Here's what we know so far. Georgia Government The state of Georgia is opening…

Black ice expected on Georgia roads Tuesday morning

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While Georgia isn't expecting snow from a storm system that has dumped several inches of snow elsewhere in the South, the rain the state has gotten is expected to freeze…

Tornadoes and thunderstorms likely tonight in South and Coastal Georgia

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Georgia missed out on the snow from a storm system that made its way through the South Sunday and Monday, but parts of the Peach state may be in for…

North Georgia could get up to three inches of snow tonight

Snow has already started falling in parts of North Georgia, but temperatures aren't low enough yet to cause it to accumulate. That will change starting around 6 p.m. tonight when…

Atlanta to open warming center ahead of tonight’s cold weather

The City of Atlanta announced the opening of an emergency warming center in anticipation of frigid temperatures. The center will open tonight, Saturday, Feb. 6, at 7 p.m. and will…