FIRST ALERT: Rain moving out by 2 PM; Isolated storms this evening

ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) - A very stormy day is on tap with heavy rain and the threat of strong storms with lightning, hail and isolated tornadoes.

Friday’s forecast

High: 63°

Average High: 64°

Chance of Rain: 100%

What You Need to Know:

Our first round of rain will be moving out of metro Atlanta around 2 p.m. After the initial rain moves out, isolated storms will be possible this evening and tonight. While the rain this evening won’t be widespread, they storms may be strong.

The greatest risk for tornadoes is west and south of the city, towards Lagrange and Columbus but Metro Atlanta should stay on alert through the evening.

Storms move out after midnight and the weekend looks nice and calm. Spring arrives Sunday at 11:33 a.m!

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