Local officials are asking Toccoa and Stephens County Citizens to take the incoming severe weather seriously.
While our local region often is fortunate regarding serious weather due to the protective bulk of Currahee Mountain, state, regional and local officials warn that the two storm systems forecast for Toccoa Stephens County over the next four days will likely not be deflected, and rain predictions increased to an expected 10 to 15 inches over the coming days.
WNEG News spoke earlier this afternoon with Stephens County Emergency Management Director Danielle Rhodes, who has been in constant communication with both the National Weather Service out of both Greenville, SC, and Peachtree City, as well as fellow emergency management agencies throughout the region and state…