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11:30AM VIDEO FORECAST — Potential tornado in New Orleans overnight. Few downpours into the evening. Drier days ahead! Here’s the detials:

Potential Tornado touchdown overnight from Uptown, New Orleans to Algiers Point with a broken path of damage over 3 miles. Power lines & trees snapped.

Numerous reports of trees down near Claiborne, Spruce, Pine Streets Uptown.

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Shortly after 2AM, over 10,000 residents were without power from Uptown to the CBD to Algiers Point from a possible tornado touchdown.

Thankfully, the worst of the weather has moved on! Light showers around this morning with scattered hit/miss showers through the day.

Late this afternoon/evening, with daytime heating, we may see additional thunderstorm development. Greatest rain coverage on the Southshore. Not a washout, but a few scattered storms possible.

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Tomorrow, cooler & drier air will settle in! Lovely weather into the weekend.

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