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An upper trough across the Ohio and Tennessee Valley was dropping south into the southeast U.S. and rapidly trending toward a deep, cold core upper low. The first wave of inclement weather associated with this system occurred as an area of widespread moderate to heavy rain, with a line of strong thunderstorms along the leading edge. While none of these thunderstorms became severe on the 26th, tornado watches were in effect for much of north and central Georgia during the afternoon and evening