ATLANTA — Some scattered storms and showers popped up Tuesday afternoon in north Georgia as a cold front moved in.
Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brad Nitz said some intense storms that moved east across metro Atlanta had strong winds and heavy downpours.
Drier air and cooler temperatures move in after Tuesday, Nitz said.
Scattered showers and storm today, but drier air is coming. I'm tracking a cold front on @wsbtv at noon and 5 pm. pic.twitter.com/bGsBlDaNPR
— Brad Nitz (@BradNitzWSB) August 21, 2018
A few showers have developed, and more rain is expected today. On @wsbtv at noon. pic.twitter.com/F8GK03m6Ua
— Brad Nitz (@BradNitzWSB) August 21, 2018
Scattered storms are expected to return over the weekend.
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