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Scattered Severe Storms Today

A line of storms will approach the area later today, late afternoon/evening, but should be weakening as it moves further southeast. A few of these storms could be strong to potentially severe. Development of new storms in a second round behind this line very early Saturday morning is possible. A few of these storms that develop could be strong to severe with damaging winds and locally heavy rainfall.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Baton Rouge LA	22:41	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Heavy Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	4	66	63	89	NNW 10G24	-	29.93
Biloxi MS	22:18	Thunder In The Vicinity	10	77	71	83	S 6	-	29.89
Gulfport MS	22:31	Lightning Observed	10	78	70	76	S 5	-	29.91
Hammond LA	22:35	Lightning Observed	10	74	71	91	SSW 5	-	29.92
Houma LA	22:35	Clear	7	75	71	86	CALM	-	29.93
McComb MS	22:37	Rain With Thunder \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	4	66	63	89	SW 5	-	29.95
New Orleans LA	21:53	Overcast	10	74	71	90	CALM	-	29.91
Slidell La	22:45	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	74	69	84	SSE 6	-	29.92

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