ATLANTA — A Tornado Watch is currently in effect for most of the metro Atlanta and north Georgia areas until 4 a.m. on March 17, 2025. Severe storms are expected to move across these regions overnight, prompting weather officials to issue multiple warnings.
- Tornado Watch in effect until 4 a.m.
- Severe storms moving across north Georgia overnight.
- Flash Flood Warning for multiple counties until 6 a.m.
- Damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph expected.
- Take cover in lowest interior room during warnings.
- Live storm tracking on Channel 2 Action News.
The National Weather Service has reported that severe thunderstorms are moving into far northwest Georgia around 8 p.m., reaching metro Atlanta between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m. Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz warns that multiple strong tornadoes could occur during the early morning hours of Sunday. Wind gusts may reach up to 70 mph, with large hail possible.
As of now, flash flood warnings are in effect for Bartow, Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Floyd, Haralson, Paulding, and Polk counties until 6:00 a.m. on Sunday. Additionally, tornado warnings were issued for Cherokee, Cobb, and Paulding counties until 12:15 a.m., while severe thunderstorm warnings remain active in various other counties.
- Flash Flood Warning: Until 6:00 a.m. Sunday
- Tornado Warning: Until 12:15 a.m.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Until 12:30 a.m.
A Wind Advisory is also in place until 5 a.m., with gusts potentially reaching up to 40 mph throughout Saturday afternoon. Residents are advised to take precautions as falling trees and power lines may occur even before the strongest storms arrive.
This situation remains dynamic as meteorologists continue to monitor conditions closely throughout the night. Residents should remain vigilant and prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions.
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