Flood watch through midday Thursday; .58 of an inch so far, 1-2 inches on the way. Updates all day.

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-Flood watch: The weather service has placed Northwest Georgia under a flood watch until midday Thursday. The Oostanaula in Calhoun is at action state or 15.7 feet at 6:15 this morning. Details

-What to track: Local alerts // Ooostanaula Rome // Oostanaula Calhoun // State

-Today: 100% chance of showers, possibly a thunderstorm before 1 p.m., then showers and thunderstorms. Gusts to 20 mph. High of 59. Rainfall: 1 to 2 inches.
-Tonight: 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms likely before 1 a.m., then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Gust to 15 mph. Rainfall: quarter to a half inch.
-Thursday: 20% chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, high of 49. Gusts to 25 mph.
-Thursday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Gusts to 15 mph.
-Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Gusts to 57.

-Weekend: Sunny, mid 60s.

-Your extended forecast: Click // Latest local radar: Click

March 10-13: Eighth Annual  Cowboy Gathering begins Thursday, ends Sunday at Booth Western Art Museum: Busy weekend ahead with demonstrations, cooking contest, cowboy church, poetry and more. Details

Georgia Highlands College launches a new magazine, Highlander. Click GHC

Tuesday's Bartow County Jail reports: Incident Reports // Jail Intake Report

-Links: Local police scanner.

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