Winter Storm Watch Issued for North Georgia This Weekend
Winter Storm Watch Issued for North Georgia This Weekend
US · Published Jan 23, 2026
A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for North Georgia this weekend due to expected freezing rain, sleet, and snow.
Metro Atlanta could see a quarter inch or more of freezing rain, potentially causing hazardous travel conditions and power outages.
Residents are advised to prepare for potential disruptions, monitor weather updates, and avoid unnecessary travel during the storm.
North Georgia braces for winter storm impact
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for North Georgia this weekend. A developing winter storm is expected to bring a mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow to the region. The National Weather Service issued the watch in anticipation of hazardous winter weather conditions that could impact travel and daily life.
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