Severe storms move out, but isolated showers and storms still possible this evening

ATLANTA — The severe storms have moved out, but there is still the possibility of isolated showers or a pop-up storm this evening.

“As we head toward 11 p.m. and beyond, there is no threat for rain. We’ll have some clouds overnight and into Tuesday morning,” Severe Weather Team Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz said.

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The storms that rolled through North Georgia earlier in the day downed trees and powerlines.

Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Warnings were issued throughout the day as well.

Here is a minute-by-minute look at how the storms unfolded:

2:24 p.m.

Ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport extended.

2:10 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Rabun County until 3:15 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Greene, Morgan, and Putnam counties until 3:00 p.m.

2 p.m.

Damage reports now coming in for trees down in some metro Atlanta counties.

1:28 p.m.

Tornado warnings dropped for Henry, Newton and Rockdale counties.

1:24 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in effect for Butts, Clarke, DeKalb, Greene, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Putnam, Rockdale and Walton counties until 2:15 p.m.

1:15 p.m.

Tornado Warnings issued for Henry, Newton, and Rockdale counties until 1:45 p.m.

12:55 p.m.

Tornado Warnings dropped for metro area counties.

Ground stop issued at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport due to thunderstorms.

12:50 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Butts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Newton, Rockdale and Spalding counties until 1:30 p.m.

12:45 p.m.

Tornado Warning for Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Henry and Rockdale counties until 1:15 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lamar, Meriwether, Pike and Upson counties until 1:30 p.m.

12:35 p.m.

Tornado Warning for Clayton, Coweta, and Fayette counties until 1 p.m.

12:34 p.m.

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette and Fulton counties until 1:15 p.m.

12:12 p.m.

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Coweta, Fayette, Heard, Meriwether and Troup counties until 1 p.m.

12:05 p.m.

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Carroll, Coweta, Douglas and Fulton counties until 12:45 p.m.

11:50 a.m.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been dropped for the northwest corner of Georgia, including Catoosa, Chattooga and Floyd counties.

11:34 a.m.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch now includes all of metro Atlanta.

10:54 am.

The line of strong storms is starting to move through northwest Georgia.

10:22 a.m.

A new Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for northwest Georgia and parts of metro Atlanta until 1 p.m.

Bartow, Carroll, Cherokee, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Whitfield counties

9:59 a.m.

9:27 a.m.

The line of strong to severe thunderstorms is making their way through Alabama.

7:38 a.m.

A few storms along the Georgia-North Carolina border are moving through Clay County, NC. The storms are not severe, but will have some downpours.

7:15 a.m.

5:50 a.m.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 1 p.m. for Chattooga County, Ga. and Cleburne and Randolph counties in Ala., which are in the Channel 2 Action News viewing area.

The watch is also in effect for Catoosa, Dade and Walker, Ga. counties.

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