Nicole now a tropical depression, about to move into SW Georgia.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Thursday and Friday are First Alert Weather Days:

Nicole made landfall as a Category One Hurricane at 3 AM just south of Vero Beach Florida. Nicole quickly weakened back into a tropical storm after landfall and is now a tropical depression.

The risk for tornadoes decrease overnight with a tornado watch ending at 1am. Make sure your devices are charged and that you have multiple ways to receive weather alerts.

Thursday evening high tide at Fort Pulaski peaked at 9.01:

Winds peaked over 50 at the coast with most gusts over 30mph.

Power outages are also possible tonight as the wind may gust up to 40mph especially in any rain bands. Rain will still be with us during the first half of Friday along with wind gusts of 30 to 35 miles per hour. Drier and calmer weather begins to move in during Friday afternoon and evening.

This system should exit the area early this weekend, with cooler air finally filtering back in. Highs will be in the mid to upper 70s on Saturday without any rain around. Cooler air moves in Sunday morning with lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Sunday afternoon temperatures will only make it to the low to mid 60s. Even cooler air will be around to start out the work week with morning lows in the lower 40s for inland areas.

- Meteorologist Dave Turley

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