Atlanta, GA – A severe weather warning has been issued for northern and western Georgia, set to begin early Sunday morning. Residents in affected areas should prepare for strong winds, potential tornadoes, and heavy rainfall.
According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, the storms are expected to initiate around 7 a.m. Sunday. A line of thunderstorms will move eastward through the morning, with risks heightened by daytime heating. Officials warn of damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes during this period.
Daytime warming and a surge of moist air may intensify storm conditions across central and eastern Georgia later in the day. The main risk areas lie south of I-85, where a “Slight Risk” for severe weather is forecast.
Residents are advised to monitor updates closely and have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts. Stay indoors during storms and avoid travel unless necessary. Local authorities recommend reviewing emergency plans to remain prepared for quick response to potential tornado warnings.
The storm system is expected to clear by early Sunday afternoon, but the National Weather Service urges caution until conditions stabilize.
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