ATLANTA — A ground stop has been issued at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport due to severe weather on Monday afternoon, according to the National Airspace System.
The ground stop will be in effect until 1:45 p.m., officials say.
A tornado warning was issued for several metro Atlanta counties.
The Storm Prediction Center has outlined the majority of the state of Georgia in an *ENHANCED RISK* for severe storms, or Level 3 out of 5.
According to Flight Aware, there are 947 delays and 33 cancellations at Atlanta’s airport as of 1:10 p.m.