Several lines of storms moved through the state Friday through Monday.
Gov. Brian Kemp and other officials surveyed the damage around LaGrange and Milledgeville late Monday after strong storms tore through those communities over the weekend.
Troup County sustained the most damage, with up to 100 structures reportedly damaged by the system.
The National Weather Service confirmed at least one tornado in that outbreak.
The storm also caused damage in Baldwin County.
Kemp declared a State of Emergency Sunday as counties began cleanup efforts.
Georgia Power has reported about 7,000 customers across the state without power.
Governor Brian P. Kemp declared a State of Emergency to allow all resources of the State of Georgia be made available to assist
in preparation, response, and recovery in impacted areas. GEMA/HS staff are on the ground and actively assisting communities impacted by the storms. pic.twitter.com/HrdFTzVXZQ— Georgia EM&HS (@GeorgiaEMAHS) March 26, 2023
A heavy storm early Monday caused street flooding in Macon.
NWS issued the following forecast for central and southern parts of Alabama and Georgia through March 29, 2023.
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