ATLANTA – It was wet and stormy for many parts of Georgia as a line of storms made through Georgia.
Ein Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologists have been watching this storm system for more than a week as it is developing throughout the country.
We use the world's most powerful weather technology to track the strong storms as they move to North Georgia and Atlanta's metro on Channel 2 News Action
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10:41 a.m.:
The line of rain and storms has moved mainly to the south of the metro of Atlanta and weakens as it moves out. We will have updates on our next opportunity later this week on Daytime Channel 2 Action News.
Rain is moving out now, but showers will return and this week.
1-2 "rainfall amounts expected by the end of the week.
I'm trapped by the rain and I live on it @wsbtv at noon. pic.twitter.com/uAy1G9fNzU
– Brad Nitz (@BradNitzWSB) November 6, 2018
8:57 a.m.
The rainfall line and storm storm line moves through the metro of Atlanta, but the main effect is heavy rainfall.
There is still the potential for some 40 miles per hour, the line as it moves across the Atlanta metro heart will now – the main effect now is heavy rain.
The weather will improve faster later today and to the afternoon.
Daily tracking on Channel 2. @wsbtv
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
8:04 a.m.
Watch Tornado for Georgia was watched. The line of rain and storms still moves through the metro of Atlanta.
Watching Tornado has canceled each area in the last few minutes.
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– Karen Minton (@ KarenMintonWSB) November 6, 2018
7:54 a.m.
A Significant Weather Consultation has been until 8:15 a.m. for the South Hall, Forsyth, and NE Gwinnett. 40-50 mph winds possible. Move east east for 40 mph.
Advise Significant Weather until 8:15 am for the South Hall, Forsyth, and NE Gwinnett. 40-50 mph winds possible. Move east east for 40 mph. pic.twitter.com/3ZJQBakl3l
– Karen Minton (@ KarenMintonWSB) November 6, 2018
7:35 a.m.
The line of rain and storms moves closer to Atlanta. There are no watches or notices along this line.
The line of strong storms and heavy rain moves closer to Atlanta at 7:30 am. No warnings or watch at this time along the line. Damaging waste is still possible. This should be to the south of Atlanta around 10-11AM and out of soutjh metro by noon. pic.twitter.com/XIOM2nGJGj
– Karen Minton (@ KarenMintonWSB) November 6, 2018
7:09 a.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for eastern central Cherokee, northern Forsyth, southeastern Dawson and central western counties until 7:30 a.m.
NOTICE OF T-STORM NOTICE: To Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth, and the County Hall until 7:30 am. Wind to 60 mph possible. @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/qJ2OrtDuIp
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
7:03 a.m.:
The line of rain and storms have weakened as they move through the metro of Atlanta.
Rainline and isolated storms move across the mountains and north metro this morning.
Wet in the elections this morning – not by the afternoons.
Track with @ KarenMintonWSB on @wsbtv An app on Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV now to 9am. pic.twitter.com/0G1cDLUnwx
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
6:51 a.m.
Tornado was watched to all but just north-east Georgia now. The line weakens … but it still has a heavy rain, a potential for 40+ mph wind winds now moving to the north meter.
YOU WILL: Tailoring watch cancel for everyone but just north east Georgia now. The line weakens … but it still has a heavy rain, a potential for 40+ mph wind winds now moving to the north meter. @wsbtv
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
6:27 a.m.
The tornado watch has updated to get rid of some counties.
Watch tornado to update – Floyd and Chattooga come from now. Continuing to the red counties, including Clay County, NC, until 9am. @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/WX9wOihNpI
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
6:13 a.m.
The rain line and storms move to the counties of Paulding and Cobb west.
Heavy rain fields far ahead of the storms over Paulding and west Cobb now … another preview update in 5 minutes @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/gtKcv21o4E
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
5:57 a.m.
The National Weather Service anticipated the cancellation of the Serious Too Serial Warning for Fannin, Gilmer, Gordon and Pickens for 6 a.m.
The National Weather Service expected to cancel the severe storms
Alert to Bannin, Gilmer, Gordon and Pickens at 6am. pic.twitter.com/LFfiUDNi9q– Karen Minton (@ KarenMintonWSB) November 6, 2018
5:44 a.m.
Triple Team Electricity reports that accidents are reported on the Atlanta metro media – and some are because of the wet roads. More rainfall could come to commute even even worse.
5:23 a.m.
Severe storm warnings issued for Gordon County until 6:15 a.m.
He showed the line of storms moving into Sir Gordon – there is now a severe storm warning until 6:15 a.m.
This also includes Pickens, Fannin, and Gilmer. @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/vZi0OTYQdD
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
5:21 a.m.
The main threats for a strong storm line will be 40-60 mph wind falls, but there is also a possibility of casting a small tornado too.
The main threat along storms will be 40-60 mph windfalls – but it is also possible that there is an early short start tornado.
Track live with @ KarenMintonWSB now on Channel 2. pic.twitter.com/SAOXRSXFZW
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
4:58 a.m.
Severe storm warning issued for Fannin and Gilmer until 5:30 a.m.
Severe storm warning to Fannin and Gilmer until 5:30 a.m. There is a small short spinning tornado potential as this line moves to the east.
40-60 mph wind winds are also possible. Track live now on Channel 2. @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/UFQSWDMQH2
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
4:50 a.m.
Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan said he had received information that there are no reports of damage to date in northwestern Georgia as storms move through.
4:35 a.m.
A storm line moves towards the counties of Chattooga and Floyd about 40 mph. There are 40-60 mph wind barriers and a compact tornado is possible.
Watch a line of strong storms moving towards the Chattooga and Floyd Counties … moving to the east about 40 mph.
40-60 mph wind cuts and isolated compact thornado are possible. @wsbtv pic.twitter.com/KpMX62dItP
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
4:18 a.m.
Severe storm warnings issued for the counties of Catoosa, Whitfield, Walker and Dade in northwestern Georgia. Underground storms were located along a stretching line from Fabius near Dutton, moving eastwards for 50 mph.
3:53 a.m.
Two schools have postponed the start of classes due to the storms. Elementary Menlo School and Leroy Massey Elementary School in Chatooga County will have a three-hour delay.
3:27 a.m.
Watch Tornado published for the counties of Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Habersham, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens, Rabun, Towns, Union, Walker, Gwyn and Whitfield until 9 a.m.
Watching means there are very good conditions for developing a possible tornado.
TORNADO WATCH: Red counties are under a tornado watch until 10am today. Watching means there are very good conditions for developing a possible tornado. Keep the weather aware. @BMonahanWSB and I'll go on @wsbtv Starting at 4:30 if not before. pic.twitter.com/oOWp1sdlfE
– Karen Minton (@ KarenMintonWSB) November 6, 2018
3:19 a.m.
Severe Weather Team 2, Meteorologist Brian Monahan, said the line of strong storms will move to northwestern Georgia at 4:30 a.m. or 5 a.m.
A line of strong storms will move to NW GA in the next 60-90 minutes. Live track on Channel 2 starting at 430am with@ KarenMintonWSBDeer pic.twitter.com/3A0RHZC9AB
– Brian Monahan, WSB (@BMonahanWSB) November 6, 2018
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