Monday, February 28, 2011

Severe storms expect early afternoon; updates Hometown. The Buzz: Appalachian Grill scouts downtown Rome location; Mike Huckabee in Rome March 10.

 

Severe storms now expected in early afternoon hours.
-Large hail, 30-mph winds, lightning, maybe tornadoes possible.
-Wind advisory in effect until 7 tonight; gusts to 35 mph likely.
-In a statement late Sunday, Scotty Hancock, Floyd's emergency management director, said: "We should see large hail, heavy winds, cloud-to-ground lightning, strong winds and isolated tornadoes."
-Monday: 100% rain chance with occasional storms and some could be severe. High of 76; low of 40 with 30% rain chance overnight.
-Tuesday: Sunny, high of 63; low of 33.

-Extended forecast: Click / Regional radar: Click

-Pollen count from Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Clinic. Click Pollen 

 

Continuing weather updates all day from Hometown Headlines.

 

The Buzz of Northwest Georgia: Click Buzz

-Appalachian Grill still scouting for right Rome location. Greener Burger, March 10 auction sites downtown won't work out.

-Mike Huckabee (right) due in Rome March 10 for 'A Simple Government' book signing.

-Economist says healthcare growth helping heal Georgia's economy. Is Northwest Georgia leading that charge?

-Spring things: Berry Half-Marathon, Tougher Mudder. 

 

Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable. Arey.

-No one seems to want to be No.1 in college basketball; NFL doesn't like Oregon 

 

Rome Braves updates. Braves

-Bobby Cox figurine, Jason Heyward bobble head highlight Romes Braves promotions schedule. Also: Sunday-Thursday game specials.

-2011 first pitch: 7 p.m. April 7, State Mutual Stadium.

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