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Strong storms move out of metro Atlanta area

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for Cobb, DeKalb and Fulton counies. 

ATLANTA — Showers and storms were popping up across north Georgia Monday. Some downpours began developing over the north Georgia mountains just before 12 p.m.

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Below are minute-by-minute updates from Severe Weather Team 2:

9:00 p.m.

Showers and storms begin to fade away.

6:15 p.m.

We're getting reports of trees down in Decatur, too.

5:35 p.m.

There are no active warnings.

5:10 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm expanded.

5:00 p.m.

Hundreds of lightning strikes reported across north Georgia.

4:45 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cobb, DeKalb and Fulton counties.

4:30 p.m.

Heavy rain is impacting traffic in the area of Rockdale County. Please drive with caution.

4:25 p.m.

Lightning has caused a house fire in White County.

3:37 p.m.

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Chattooga County until 4:15 p.m.

3:20 p.m.

We're getting reports of trees down in Barrow County.

3:00 p.m.

We're getting reports of rain falling in Athens.

1:30 p.m.

Storms are increasing across the northeast metro.