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Tornadoes damaging winds expected Wednesday

Tornadoes damaging winds expected Wednesday LIVE: Severe storms moving through Georgia | Atlanta weather live coverage Today: Mostly sunny. High: 80 Tonight: Mostly clear. Low: 60 Tomorrow: Storms likely. High: 75 As many as 20 tornadoes touched down in Georgia on Monday as part of a storm system that left thousands in the dark and ripped the roof off a fire station, theNational Weather Service said Tuesday. And North Georgia may not have seen the worst of the severe weather, Channel 2 Action News reported. Another round of storms could return with a vengeance Wednesday, according to the latest forecast. Griffin-Spalding County Schools, the University of West Georgia and Albany State University announced Tuesday that campuses would be closed Wednesday. Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley declared a statewide state of emergency for Wednesday in anticipation of severe weather conditions. Metro Atlanta faces a moderatesevere storm risk for tornadoes, widespread damaging wind gusts, flash floo...