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Gainesville area, much of Ga. at risk for severe thunderstorms today

By Ken Stanford Contributing Editor
Posted 8:48AM on Thursday 6th August 2015 ( 9 years ago )

PEACHTREE CITY - Much of Georgia - including the Gainesville area - is at risk for severe thunderstorms today.

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Peachtree City says the best chances for severe weather will be in the afternoon and evening (2:00-10:00), mainly along and north of a Columbus to near Dublin line.

The agency says the storms will have the potential to down trees with wind gusts of 60 miles-an-hour or more.  Locally heavy rainfall and frequent lightning are also possible.

Click here http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ffc/ for more details.

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