Flood Watch For Northwest Georgia
ATLANTA - A storm system developing out of Texas will bring waves of rain to north Georgia beginning on Thursday.
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The rain will continue on and off through Friday with the heaviest rain occuring across northwest Georgia.
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Due to the heavy rain potential in nrothwest Georgia a Flood Watch has been issued that will be in effect from Thursday at 1 pm until Friday at 7 pm.
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Most areas will see an inch or less but portions of northwest Georgia could get 2"-3".
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The rain will be coming to an end Saturday morning, and if enough moisture lingers behind the front the nothern most mountain counties could see a few snowflakes around noon on Saturday.
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