Georgia
Heat Advisory in effect Sunday for parts of North Georgia
Hot weather remains and a Heat Advisory has been issued for parts of North Georgia.
The NWS has placed most of Georgia south and east of I-85 under a Heat Advisory for Sunday from 11 a.m. through the evening. Heat index values of over 105º are expected in this area which includes Stephens, Banks, Franklin, and Elbert Counties locally. Further northwest heat index values in the 95-104º range are expected. Remember to avoid doing any hard labor outside during peak heating and stay hydrated.
This heat will result in the development of some afternoon thunderstorms. In addition to the Heat Advisory the Storm Prediction Center has also placed much of Northeast Georgia under a marginal (level 1/5) risk for severe storms.
Stay weather aware and stay cool on Sunday!
