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More humid overnight with some rain, with scattered showers and storms on Thursday!

Humid and windy conditions with more numerous showers and thunderstorms, some locally strong on Thursday. Dry, windy and less humid weather on Friday, Juneteenth. We need rain, as parts of Connecticut continue to experience moderate drought conditions, and the next drought update is tomorrow! So fa...

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What happened More humid overnight with some rain, with scattered showers and storms on Thursday!.
The headline split WTNH News8 (Nexstar, New Haven) frames it as "More humid overnight with some rain, with scattered showers and storms on Thursday!". WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) frames it as "Rain and storms arrive tomorrow".
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WTNH News8 (Nexstar, New Haven)News report · Jun 18, 12:24 AM

More humid overnight with some rain, with scattered showers and storms on Thursday!

Humid and windy conditions with more numerous showers and thunderstorms, some locally strong on Thursday. Dry, windy and less humid weather on Friday, Juneteenth. We need rain, as parts of...

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WCNC Charlotte (Tegna)News report · Jun 18, 12:02 AM

Sun and heat are back; Rain and Storms Thursday and Friday

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Rain chances ramp up late week becoming widespread by Thursday night ending through Friday morning's commute

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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Jun 17, 11:54 PM

Showers and storms Thursday may become severe

How’s the weather looking for Thursday? Get your latest Maine’s Total Weather video forecast from Meteorologist Roger Griswold.

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WPVI / 6abc PhiladelphiaNews report · Jun 17, 11:46 PM

Accu Weather: Hot and more humid Thursday in the Philadelphia region

It's hot and more humid Thursday with an isolated gusty storm around.

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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Jun 17, 11:44 PM

Severe Weather Alert Day for rain, wind on Thursday AM

Severe Weather Alert Day Thursday: Risk for flash flooding and gusty winds

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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Jun 17, 11:41 PM

Alert Day: heavy rain expected in Louisiana this evening into Thursday from a brewing tropical system

Scattered to moderate showers today with heavier rain and storms expected this evening into Thursday morning.

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WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk)News report · Jun 17, 11:15 PM

FORECAST: Weather Impact Alerts issued for heat Thursday, rain Friday

Weather Impact Alerts continue: dangerous heat and severe storm risk Thursday, then rain may affect Juneteenth and Harborfest plans Friday.

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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Jun 17, 10:45 PM

Rain and storms arrive tomorrow

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Rain, storms, and gusty winds expected tomorrow in the Upstate

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Jun 17, 10:45 PM: WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) joined the source map.

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