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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Monday, June 11, 2012

Rain, Rain and More Rain in Today's Forecast

Alpharetta and Milton residents can "look forward" to a 100 percent chance of heavy rain today, according to the National Weather Service.

Heavy rain and occasional lightning can be expected today, with thunderstorms possible at anytime today and tonight, according to the National Weather Service hazardous weather outlook. So bring the umbrella, rain poncho, raincoat, waterproof boots or shoes with you today–and maybe a change of socks! The best chance for thunderstorms wil be this afternoon and evening, so the evening commute could be especially treacherous. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph, the National Weather Service forecast says. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch are possible. Today's high will be 79 degrees, but we'll get back into the 80s on Tuesday, with a high of 86. North and central Georgia will remain under the influence of an …

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Bob Pepalis

10:02 pm on Monday, June 11, 2012

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Friday, March 2, 2012

National Weather Service Says Thunderstorms Bring Tornado Threat

Heavy rain, damaging winds, hail, lightning and isolated tornadoes are possible this evening.

North Fulton is included in the hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather Service that says severe thunderstorms–and isolated tornadoes–are possible tonight. A strong cold front moving through the Tennessee Valley into North Georgia late today will reach into central Georgia by tonight. The primary hazards from thunderstorms will be isolated tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail, frequent lightning and very heavy rain. After possibly hitting northwest Georgia in the early evening, the severe thunderstorms are most likely to spread southeast across the rest of North Georgia through the evening and into the morning.

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