Be weather aware with big changes in our weather.
Severe Weather Team 2 is tracking a slow-moving cold front that will move through north Georgia on Friday and into Saturday.
Stay with Severe Weather Team 2 for LIVE updates on Channel 2 Action News Saturday AM.
The overall severe weather threat for Saturday is low, but isolated severe storms are possible. A storm capable of producing damaging wind gusts or a brief tornado can’t be ruled out.
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The main impact for both Friday and Saturday will be heavy rain.
The cold front will dump heavy rain over the northern half of our area with a risk for some flooding of creeks, streams, and poor drainage areas.
A flood watch is in effect for northwest Georgia until 7 p.m. Saturday. Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz says 2 to 3 inches of rainfall in likely and isolated spots could see 4-5 inches.
Localized flooding and flash flooding are possible.
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