Weather Alert: Afternoon Severe Storms Possible in Peachtree Corners

Severe weather is possible Thursday afternoon and evening in Peachtree Corners, possibly dampening one of the last summer vacation days for area students, who go back to school Monday.

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City said an upper lever disturbance could spark scattered to numerous thunderstorms for much of central and north Georgia.

Some of the storms could be severe north of a line roughly from Columbus to Dublin. The greatest threat is between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m., the weather service said.

Wind gusts of 60 mph, locally heavy rain and dangerous lightning are possible.

See our new Peachtree Corners weather page for the hour-by-hour and extended forecasts.

Image: NWS screenshot