WHEN: Wednesday morning 12 a.m. - 9 a.m. IMPACT: High winds associated with strong thunderstorms are possible NEED: Commute carefully, charge devices and have multiple ways to communicate. Overnight storms can be particularly dangerous for several reasons:
The tornado that touched down early Monday morning in Seminole County, Florida had peak winds of 115 mph, which is comparable to the wind gusts of a Category 2 or 3 hurricane, according to the National Weather Service.
The firings of hundreds of National Weather Service employees will affect local forecasters’ ability to warn the public about dangerous weather, local meteorologists warn.
The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Atlanta, highlighting changing conditions with chances of showers and fluctuating temperatures.
Atlanta's weather forecast includes sunny skies, possible showers, and moderate winds with temperatures ranging from mid-30s to high 60s.
According to a statement from the NWS, alerts that use the wording "excessive heat" will be changed to "extreme heat."