Twitter Feeds: Severe Weather in Metro Atlanta

The severe storms that swept through metro Atlanta Friday afternoon brought heavy rain, lightning and damaging winds.

Trees and power lines were toppled by the wind, fires were started by lightning, and roads were flooded by the rain. More than 2.5 inches of rain fell on Hartsfield Jackson Airport, and reports of 1 inch-plus rainfalls were seen over a wide area throughout the metro.

Here are some of the images from the storms shared on Twitter.

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Photo: @CBS46 Twitter