First Alert: Rain continues for the rest of Saturday FIRST ALERT UPDATE: Severe storms are likely this afternoon. (Source: WTOC) By Andrew Gorton | April 24, 2021 at 1:12 PM EDT - Updated April 24 at 3:16 PM
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Today is a First Alert Weather Day. A risk of severe storms accompanies widespread rain and thunder through the afternoon.
The Tornado Watch for our Coastal Empire counties has been cancelled, with the overall severe weather threat diminishing.
GOOD NEWS: The Tornado Watch for our Coastal Empire counties has been canceled! Rain will continue for the rest of the day, with minor flooding becoming more likely. pic.twitter.com/EwOnt5FIe6 Andrew Gorton WTOC (@AndrewGortonWx) April 24, 2021
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