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Confidence continues to increase that we will see a widespread severe weather threat tonight in north and west Georgia, continuing into Central and East Georgia Monday morning through early afternoon. Damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible.

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms will continue to push across the rest of central Georgia from early Monday morning through early afternoon. Damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible.

A cold front will push a line of strong to severe thunderstorms across the area tonight through Monday afternoon. Here is the general timing of the severe weather threat.

Here are the forecast high temperatures and precipitation chances for today.

Here are the forecast low temperatures and precipitation chances for tonight.

Here are the forecast high temperatures and precipitation chances for tomorrow.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Albany GA	05:31	Lightning Observed	10	71	67	86	S 14G21	-	29.74
Athens GA	05:35	Mostly Cloudy	10	63	60	90	VRB 6	-	29.67
Atlanta GA	05:17	Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed	10	66	59	78	S 14G23	-	29.65
Augusta GA	05:31	Mostly Cloudy	10	69	64	83	SSW 13	-	29.71
Blairsville GA	05:35	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	62	56	79	WNW 12G25	-	29.64
Cartersville GA	05:15	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	3/4	57	55	93	WSW 12G26	-	29.66
Chamblee GA	05:30	Lightning Observed	10	66	58	75	S 15G22	-	29.64
Columbus GA	05:17	Lightning Observed	10	67	61	81	S 12	-	29.68
Dalton GA	05:35	Rain With Thunder \ Mist	3	57	57	100	VRB 5	-	29.64
Ellijay GA	05:15	Heavy Rain With Thunder \ Fog \ Lightning Observed	1/4	55	55	100	SW 10G24	-	29.65
Gainesville GA	04:53	Clear	8	62	56	80	SSE 8	-	29.65
Lawrenceville GA	04:56	Clear		63	60	90	S 12	-	29.65
Macon GA	05:27	Thunder \ Lightning Observed	10	66	63	89	SSW 8	-	29.72
Newnan GA	05:15	Lightning Observed	10	67	61	81	SW 9G16	-	29.67
Peachtree City GA	04:53	Mostly Clear	10	66	60	81		-	29.66
Rome GA	05:23	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	3	57	56	96	SW 7	-	29.64
West Atlanta GA	04:53	Lightning Observed	10	67	59	75	S 13G22	-	29.63


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