Photos: Masters 2017: Monday in Augusta

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Photos: Masters 2017: Monday in Augusta

A look at Monday's practice in Augusta as Masters week begins.

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Lee Westwood chips to the second green during his practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: GBI officers join security guards along the first fairway to help clear patrons from the golf course during a tornado watch suspending practice for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Rainy day in Augusta: Patrons break out umbrellas as the rain moves in during practice for the Masters on the 16th green at Augusta National Golf Club Monday.

A scoreboard attendant posts a weather warning sign just before play is suspended during practice Monday.

Dustin Johnson walks to the 14th tee box under a darkening sky before play is suspended.

Patrons are evacuated from the course after play is suspended and a weather warning is posted during Monday's practice.

Rainy day in Augusta: Korean golfers Si Woo Kim (from left), Byeong Hun An and Jeunghun Wang walk to the 16th green as rain moves in during their practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club Monday.

Branden Grace tosses his towel to his caddy after drying off his club in the rain on the second green.

Brooks Koepka (from left), Tyrell Hatton, and Gary Woodland look on as Dustin Johnson skips his ball across the pond to the 16th green during their practice round.

Dustin Johnson tees off on the 11th hole during his practice round.

Dustin Johnson watches his drive from the 11th tee during his practice round.

Patrons photograph the Arnold Palmer plaque behind the 15th green.

April 2, 2017, Augusta: Hideki Matsuyama, Japan, tees off on the first hole for his practice round at Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday, April 2, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Dustin Johnson tees off on the 12th hole during his practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Patrons take in Amen Corner from a tower overlooking the 11th and 12th greens during practice for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Patrons cover up from the rain along the 16th fairway during practice for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Bob and Carolann Goode leave their unmbrella on the ground for a picture at the clubhouse during practice for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Brad Dalke and his caddy head to the first tee under the giant oak tree at the clubhouse during practice for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Dustin Johnson repairs his divot next to the cup after nearly holing out from the fairway on the 10th hole during his practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: There are very few blooms left on the azaleas at the 13th green as Korean golfers Byeong Hun An (from left), Si Woo Kim, and Jeunghun Wang play a practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Korean golfers Jeunghun Wang (from left), Si Woo Kim, and Byeong Hun An walk down the 11th fairway during their practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Azaleas blooms are hard to find during practice for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

April 3, 2017, Augusta: Under a tornado watch security guards clear patrons from the grounds with play suspended for the day during the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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April 3, 2017, Augusta: Lee Westwood chips to the second green during his practice round for the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Augusta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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