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DeKalb County Monday weather: Scattered showers possible

<p>Storms could produce &#39;torrential&#39; rain, cause more flooding this afternoon</p> <p>Potential for torrential rain ahead</p>

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Credit: WSB-TV

<p>Storms could produce &#39;torrential&#39; rain, cause more flooding this afternoon</p> <p>Potential for torrential rain ahead</p>
By Denver Ellison
July 16, 2018

Residents in DeKalb can expect scattered showers Monday, with rain chances beginning around noon and lasting throughout the day, Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Karen Minton said.

Monday’s weather is already hot and sticky with high humidity, and temperatures are expected to reach the upper 80s to low 90s.

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In addition to watching the sky, commuters should also watch their speed today. Georgia is one of several states that will be cracking down on speeders in a national, "Operation Southern Shield," speed enforcement operation. The enforcement operation runs through July 22.

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