Athens and northeast Georgia, with rain on Sunday and more in the forecast for today, are under a flood watch through the day today.
From WSB TV…
Grab your umbrellas this morning because heavy rain continues moving through north Georgia.
Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan says all of north Georgia is under a flood watch until Monday night as waves of heavy rain and storms move throughout the region.
A level 2 out of 5 risk for severe weather has been issued south of Interstate 20. A level 1 has also been issued for the area north of I-20.
Main storm impacts include torrential downpours and damaging wind gusts throughout north Georgia.
A cold front will move across the area Monday evening, eventually ending the severe weather risk – and wet weather.
Monday evening, drier weather will move through the region.
Here’s what you can expect:
· Heavy rain and possible flooding
· Damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes
· Hail