Tropical downpours, possible severe storms in north GA
ATLANTA - Tropical Depression Harvey is crawling through Louisiana this morning on a path that will take it into the Ohio Valley by tomorrow. Plenty of tropical moisture is getting tossed into north Georgia around Harvey's circulation.
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For today, tropical rain, heavy at times, will come in waves. While severe weather is not expected in the morning hours, bands of rain/storms this afternoon could bring a brief spin up of a weak tornado (tropical tornadoes are generally about EF-0 in intensity and don't spend much time on the ground).
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Friday's showers and storms will be more scattered in nature. But rain is possible at any hour of the day.
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Severe storms are possible again Friday afternoon, but mainly across far north Georgia.
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Additional rainfall between today and Friday night should average 1"-2". Dry weather returns just in time for the Labor Day weekend with low humidity, cool mornings, and warm afternoons.
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