Atlanta

Strong storms that moved across metro leave destructive path

By Severe Weather Team 2

Storm damage Conyers Storms ripped through the north Georgia Monday afternoon leaving damage across parts of the metro. (PHOTO: Conyers Police Department)

By Severe Weather Team 2

ATLANTA — Strong storms moved across north Georgia throughout Monday afternoon downing trees and power lines in parts of the metro.

Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz tracked the storms throughout the evening on Channel 2 Action News as some of the storms turned severe.

One of the harder hit areas was Conyers.

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The Conyers Police Department shared several photos on the department’s Facebook page that showed trees down across roads, trees into homes and even the roof ripped off a business.

Storm damage on Huff Street. No injuries reported.

Posted by Conyers Police Department on Monday, June 22, 2020

Trees down on North Main Street. No injuries reported.

Posted by Conyers Police Department on Monday, June 22, 2020

The storms started to lose strength as soon as the sun started to set. Stray showers were still possible overnight.

There will be another chance for storms on Tuesday. Here’s what to expect:

  • Storms start to develop by midday
  • Storms could include heavy rain, strong wind gusts and cloud-to-ground lightning
  • The storms will taper off after sunset.

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Storms start to move out Monday evening Here's Meteorologist Brad Nitz with a look at your forecast.

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