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Georgia schools change schedule due to inclement weather

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
Published  March 15, 2026 5:45pm EDT
Meriwether County
FOX 5 Atlanta

The Brief

    • Multiple Georgia schools will operate on an adjusted schedule come Monday. 
    • The adjustments come as a severe storm front is set to move through North Georgia. 
    • School officials will continue to monitor the storm as it passes over the area. 

MERIWETHER COUNTY, Ga. - Multiple Georgia school districts have adjusted their schedules due to inclement weather on Monday. 

What we know:

Meriwether County School System said all schools will transition to remote learning due to the threat of the storm.

Pickens County and Coweta County schools will operate on a two-hour delay, school officials said. 

RELATED: Risk upgraded as storms bring severe weather to North Georgia Monday

Local perspective:

It comes as a strong thunderstorm front is set to pass through North Georgia early Monday.

The line is expected to sweep through the area from 1 a.m. to 8 a.m. Some parts of Georgia are under a Level 3 threat risk, while others are under a Level 2.  

The Source: Information in this report comes from the Meriwether County School System and prior FOX 5 reporting. 

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