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Storms return this afternoon and continue through Friday
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Anthony Baglione, JD Disharoon , as published by Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· August 26, 2026
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Key points A weak front is moving into the region, increasing the potential for storms on Thursday and Friday. Heat and humidity will lead to storm chances over the next few days.
Heat and humidity will lead to storm chances over the next few days. A weak front is moving into the region, increasing the potential for storms on Thursday and Friday. These days have been declared weather alert days due to the higher storm risk.
Storms are possible this afternoon, with a chance of scattered storms developing later in the day. The afternoon commute and evening plans may be affected.
Further details about the weather forecast are available from the source, including the best times to expect storms and the potential impact of the weather.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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