
Radar image of affected area. Click on the image for an interactive map. (National Weather Service)
Severe storms that spawned tornadoes in Tennesee, Arkansas, and Kentucky overnight are now moving into Georgia this morning.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for a 42-county area of the state until 2pm this afternoon. The watch-area is for people in areas of the state extending from northwest Georgia, south through the metro Atlanta area, into central and west-central Georgia.
The storms that moved through areas of the South overnight are reported to have killed 44 people.
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