(Cleveland)- A line of showers and thunderstorms is expected to move out ahead of a cold front late Friday night and approach far NW Georgia before sunrise. White County Emergency Management Agency Deputy Director Don Strength says the actual cold front will move through north and central Georgia during the day on Saturday.

According to Strength… Between 6 AM and 10 AM Saturday Morning, the line of showers and thunderstorms may weaken slightly as it moves across White County. The potential for an isolated strong or severe storm will still exist. The line is currently forecast to be south of the Interstate 85 corridor by 10 AM.

The primary severe hazard will be damaging wind gusts. A brief tornado is also possible.

White County Emergency Operation Center is operating at OPCON4 – Enhanced Monitoring mode.