Climate and Weather

Climate and Weather January 12, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, January 12, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, January 12, 2025, with a high near 38 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Snowy roadway and Chevron station at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Highway and Oakdale Road/Discovery Blvd. A highway road sign hangs over the intersection

Weather January 12, 2025

Winter storm kept police in Cobb County busy; travel danger still present

By Mark Woolsey Travel conditions eased across Cobb County Saturday after Friday’s snowstorm kept first responders and road crews hopping. Authorities warn that problems could still crop up in the…

Weather January 12, 2025

Subfreezing temperatures plus thawing slush creates ice hazard in metro Atlanta

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a special weather statement late Saturday evening and a hazardous weather outlook Sunday morning. Patchy fog is expected across the region until 10 a.m….

Cobb weather January 11: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather January 11, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, January 11, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, January 11, 2025, with a high near 36 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Weather January 11, 2025

Winter storm warning for metro Atlanta ends 7 a.m. Saturday, but some hazards continue

The winter storm warning for north and central Georgia counties ends at 7 a.m. Saturday, January 11, but the National Weather Service hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and the…

Weather January 10, 2025

Snow blankets Cobb County — and there could be more to come

By Mark Woolsey Snow blanketed Cobb County this morning, and there could be more to come. Reports from various sources indicated that roughly 2.5 inches had come down by late…

Climate and Weather January 10, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, January 10, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts rain showers and freezing rain here in Cobb County on Friday, January 10, 2025, with a high near 33 degrees. The National Weather Service has…

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Weather January 10, 2025

Heavy mixed precipitation expected in metro Atlanta with approaching winter storm

Heavy mixed precipitation is expected for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia as the winter storm watch has been upgraded to a winter storm warning. The…

Weather January 10, 2025

VyStar Credit Union announces winter storm watch branch closures

VyStar Credit Union distributed the following notice of branch closures, including Marietta and Smyrna branches: VyStar Credit Union Winter Storm Branch Closures VyStar Credit Union is closely monitoring the path…

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Weather January 9, 2025

Cobb and Marietta schools, St. Benedict’s school closed Friday Jan 10 due to winter storm concerns

Cobb County public schools, Marietta schools, and St. Benedict’s Episcopal School have all announced they will be closed on Friday January 10 due to expected icy weather.

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Climate January 17, 2025

Insurance for natural disasters is failing homeowners − I don’t have the answers, but I do know the right questions to ask

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The wildfires that have devastated large parts of Los Angeles County have drawn fresh attention…

National January 17, 2025

Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

by Martha Coven, Princeton University and Bridget C.E. Dooling, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Office of Management and Budget sounds…

Education January 17, 2025

Cobb officials respond to Lindley Middle School shooting

By Rebecca Gaunt Several elected officials and community leaders have issued statements following Wednesday’s incident in which a student at Lindley Middle School in Mableton used a firearm on campus…

Kennesaw January 17, 2025

Kennesaw poised to purchase former Lewis Street library building

By Rebecca Gaunt The City of Kennesaw is set to buy the building at 2250 Lewis St. that was formerly used as a branch of the Cobb County Public Library…

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Climate and Weather

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, January 12, 2025

Winter storm kept police in Cobb County busy; travel danger still present

Subfreezing temperatures plus thawing slush creates ice hazard in metro Atlanta

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, January 11, 2025

Winter storm warning for metro Atlanta ends 7 a.m. Saturday, but some hazards continue

Snow blankets Cobb County — and there could be more to come

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, January 10, 2025

Heavy mixed precipitation expected in metro Atlanta with approaching winter storm

VyStar Credit Union announces winter storm watch branch closures

Cobb and Marietta schools, St. Benedict’s school closed Friday Jan 10 due to winter storm concerns