March marks 10th straight month as the hottest on record, scientists say

Climate scientists connect most of the record hot temperatures to human-caused climate change like carbon dioxide and methane emissions created by burning coal and natural gas.

Conyers tornado: Residents say they didn't get emergency alert

Did you get the emergency alert last week when a tornado touched down in Rockdale County? Many residents say they didn't. County leaders have opened an investigation to find out what happened.

Conyers tornado: How Rockdale County is battling devastation

Rockdale County is still trying to recover from the powerful tornado that barreled through the area. The twister toppled trees, ripped apart roofs, tore down power lines, and left destruction in its wake. Some people lost their homes. They’re cleaning up. And they’re getting a hand from the Red Cross. 

Conyers tornado: Survivor recounts miraculous encounter with EF-2 tornado

Dozens of Rockdale County families spent Thursday cleaning up from the damage that an EF-2 tornado left in its wake, late Tuesday night.

Conyers tornado: Beware of fake storm chasers preying on vulnerable homeowners

Those recovering from storm damage should beware of scammers. They prey on vulnerable homeowners and business owners when disaster strikes. Fake storm chasers go door-to-door, promise a quick fix, but end up taking off with your money. 

Conyers tornado: Church turns shelter as neighbors begin cleanup efforts

Devastation in Rockdale County after an EF-2 tornado touched down Tuesday evening, knocking down trees, power lines and damaging homes. 

Conyers tornado: Families process severe storm damage as cleanup begins

FOX 5 Atlanta met various residents throughout Conyers who were home when a tornado touched down in their area, destroying their homes. These are there stories.

Atlanta weather: Windy and wet Tuesday

Storms will be moving through Georgia on Tuesday, bringing rainy and windy weather.

Three years on: Newnan still recovering from devastating tornado

Next week will mark the three-year anniversary of the devastating tornado that struck Newnan and Coweta County. Hard to believe that the cleanup continues even now. A tree removal program by the county helped residents get rid of damaged trees that remained a danger. An EF4 tornado hit Newnan with wind speeds over 170 mph on March 26, 2021.

Rain expected to continue throughout the afternoon in metro Atlanta

A new weather system, stretching across several states, has already brought strong weather to North Georgia, although it remained below severe levels for the time being.

Severe weather sweeps Midwest states, apparent tornadoes across Indiana, Ohio leave at least 6 dead

At least six people are dead in Ohio after apparent tornadoes ravaged the Midwest during a severe weather outbreak on Thursday, leaving a trail of extensive damage from Indiana into the Buckeye State, officials said.

Flood Watch for metro Atlanta as storms roll through Friday night into Saturday

The combination of waves of severe storms and the already saturated ground has led to an even higher risk of flooding across metro Atlanta starting Friday night.

Where, how often does lightning strike in US? New report explains

A research team used six years of data from the National Lightning Detection Network to study where and how often lightning strikes occur in the U.S.

Flood warning: Several cars stuck in Roswell as Chattahoochee River spills over

As scores of boundless rainwater spilled over the banks of the Chattahoochee River this morning, drivers moving along Azalea Drive were forced to make a choice: take a detour, or take a chance.

Texas wildfires force brief shutdown of US nuclear weapons facility

Texas wildfires forced the temporary shutdown of Pantex, the U.S. main assembly and disassembly site for its atomic bombs.