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Special Weather Statement for Far North Georgia

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 426 AM EST Wed Jan 5 2022 Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White- ...LIGHT WINTER PRECIPITATION…

4 years ago

Moderate to heavy rain expected through Thursday

HIAWASSEE, Ga – Towns County remains under a flash flood watch until October 7 at 8 p.m. Much of north…

5 years ago

Meet Luke Dockery: Towns County’s youngest weatherman

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Luke Dockery, a Towns County homeschool student, enjoys weather forecasting, and his passion for the useful…

6 years ago

Towns County EMA encourages community to attend SKYWARN course

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) encourages citizens and first responders with an interest in weather…

7 years ago

Towns County citizens, first responders trained as NWS storm spotters

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - The National Weather Service (NWS), in cooperation with Towns County Emergency Management Agency (EMA), held a SKYWARN…

7 years ago

How low can it go? Towns County braces for single digit temperatures

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - The new year is off to a frigid start throughout most of the nation, and Towns County…

8 years ago

*UPDATED* School Closings Due to Severe Weather Conditions

Union County Schools will be CLOSED Monday, September 11th and Tuesday, September 12th due to Gov. Nathan Deal declaring a…

9 years ago

Area responders urge residents to prepare for rounds of rain

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Meteorologists are forecasting a heavy amount of rainfall to descend on the north Georgia and western North…

7 years ago

Annual rainfall 140 percent above average, says TVA

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Rainfall amounts were 140 percent above normal in 2018, with run-off amounts 200 percent higher than average…

7 years ago

Due to Potential Winter Weather, Gov. Kemp Closes State Offices

For Immediate Release January 28, 2019 Due to Potential Winter Weather, Gov. Kemp Closes State Offices in 35 Counties on…

7 years ago

Weekend storms cause widespread power outages

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Strong, sudden storms swept through northern Georgia and western North Carolina over the weekend, leaving approximately ten…

8 years ago

Flash Flood Watch for North Georgia

This information is from the National Weather Service. To see the full NWS Radar Image for Georgia please follow the…

9 years ago

Rain expected to produce possible flooding through New Years

HIAWASSEE, Ga. -  The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Watch which will take effect this evening, Thursday, Dec.…

7 years ago

Hurricane Irma prompts school closings in Georgia

*  Union County Schools will be CLOSED Monday, September 11th, 2017 due to Gov. Nathan Deal declaring a state of…

9 years ago

URGENT – RED FLAG WARNING

URGENT – RED FLAG WARNING FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued…

10 years ago

Heavy Rains Bring Flooding in North Georgia on Christmas Eve

Heavy rains and thunderstorms throughout the night caused flooding in multiple areas in North Georgia.  Rains and thunderstorms were steady…

10 years ago