• High Wind Warning for CalhounDetails

    ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

    Expires: Sunday, October 11 at 8:00 am

    What

    East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Stronger gusts are possible in the higher elevations of the north Georgia mountains.

    Where

    Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Georgia.

    When

    Until 8 AM EDT Sunday.

    Impacts

    Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

    Precautionary/preparedness Actions

    People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.

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Extreme Cold Warning in Effect Across North and Central Georgia

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