Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Louisiana Until 10 PM: High Winds Expected

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Baton Rouge, LA – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for northeastern Louisiana, effective until 10 PM tonight. Residents are urged to remain vigilant as the region braces for potentially damaging winds, large hail, and intense thunderstorms.

According to the NWS, the watch zone includes areas 60 miles north and south of a line stretching from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Greenville, Mississippi. The storm system is expected to intensify during the late afternoon, with isolated gusts potentially reaching up to 75 mph and hailstones up to 1.5 inches in diameter.

Residents are advised to secure outdoor property and prepare for possible power outages. Emergency services are on high alert, ready to respond if the situation escalates. Stay informed by monitoring local weather updates and be prepared to take shelter if severe weather warnings are issued.

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