East Cobb Weather Update: Tornado Watch in effect Thursday morning

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a tornado watch for North Georgia, including Cobb County, until 1 p.m. Thursday.

A lint of thunderstorms is moving through this morning, and conditions are favorable for the formation of tornadoes.

Temperatures will be in the mid 70s, reaching into the high 70s and low 80s later in the afternoon as the rain dissipates.

The forecast calls for sunshine by the end of the afternoon and into Thursday evening.