Cobb County included in flash flood watch through Monday morning

Cobb flash flood watch

Today’s weather won’t be as severe as last weekend, but it’s still going to be wet.

Cobb County is included in a flash flood watch that began at 11 a.m. Sunday and continues until 8 a.m. Monday.

We got rain earlier this morning and more will be on the way Sunday afternoon, with around two inches or so expected as the storm system makes its way through Georgia.

In a flash flood watch, conditions exist for flash flooding to occur, and includes the possibility of overflowing waterways and roads.

In this current watch, the National Weather Service in Atlanta is forecasting that any flooding is likely to be localized.

There is a 100 percent chance of rain for the rest of Sunday, with highs in the mid 50s. More rain is in the forecast for Monday, an 80 percent chance in our area, with highs in the high 60s.

Monday night will be clear but colder, with lows in the high 40s.

Sun will return on Tuesday and Wednesday with highs in the low 70s, with more rain expected later in the week.

 

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