(UPDATE: Hamilton County schools opening on a two-hour delay Friday)
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning until 5:30 a.m. EST Friday for the following counties: Hamilton, Marion, Meigs, Bledsoe, Rhea and Sequatchie counties. Western Bradley, central Loudon and Roanecounties are also in a flood warning.
A flood warning is in effect until further notice for Catoosa, Murray, Floyd, Whitfield, Walker, Gordon, Dade and Chattooga counties in Georgia.
Chattanooga had seen roughly 4.5 inches of rain as of Thursday afternoon, according to WRCB. Cleveland, Athens and Dayton have seen over 5 inches of rain.
The area could see flurries Friday or Saturday as the temperature drops, but Sunday’s forecast is partly sunny with a high of 60, according to WRCB.