ATLANTA — Severe weather impacted north Georgia late Wednesday and into early Thursday morning, with multiple rounds of storms coming through.
Both north Georgia again and the larger metro Atlanta region were under a tornado watch that expired at 1 p.m.
Farther south, the region including Macon and Warner Robins in central Georgia is under a tornado watch until 5 p.m.
The tornado watch was issued just before 6 a.m.
Metro Atlanta, north Georgia, central Georgia tornado watch on Thursday, May 9 | Counties list
In alphabetical order.
(Update: As of 7:55 a.m., the watch was canceled for Pickens, Chattooga, Towns, Gordon, Gilmer, Fannin and Union counties)
(Update 2: After noon Thursday, the portion of the tornado watch that included metro Atlanta and north Georgia was canceled.)
- Baldwin
- Banks
- Barrow
- Bartow
- Bibb
- Burke
- Butts
- Carroll
- Catoosa
- Chattooga
- Cherokee
- Clarke
- Clayton
- Cobb
- Columbia
- Coweta
- Crawford
- Dawson
- DeKalb
- Douglas
- Elbert
- Fannin
- Fayette
- Floyd
- Forsyth
- Franklin
- Fulton
- Gilmer
- Glascock
- Gordon
- Greene
- Gwinnett
- Habersham
- Hall
- Hancock
- Haralson
- Hart
- Heard
- Henry
- Houston
- Jackson
- Jasper
- Jefferson
- Jones
- Lamar
- Lincoln
- Lumpkin
- Madison
- McDuffie
- Meriwether
- Monroe
- Morgan
- Murray
- Newton
- Oconee
- Oglethorpe
- Paulding
- Peach
- Pickens
- Pike
- Polk
- Putnam
- Rabun
- Richmond
- Rockdale
- Spalding
- Stephens
- Taliaferro
- Towns
- Troup
- Twiggs
- Union
- Upson
- Walker
- Walton
- Warren
- Washington
- White
- Whitfield
- Wilkes
- Wilkinson
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