Most of Georgia faces the threat of severe thunderstorms Tuesday, with damaging winds and hail expected throughout the day.

What’s Happening: The National Weather Service has issued a marginal risk for severe weather across much of the state. Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected from Tuesday morning through Tuesday night, creating dangerous conditions for residents across Georgia.

What’s Important: The main threats include damaging winds up to 60 mph and hail up to quarter size. Isolated brief tornadoes are also possible throughout the day, though the tornado threat remains low.

Between the Lines: A marginal risk is level 1 on a 5-level scale used by forecasters. While this is the lowest severe weather risk category, storms can still cause damage and create dange

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