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Louisiana is bracing for another potential round of strong storms and severe weather this weekend. Here's the timing on when to expect the worst weather.

The National Weather Service says a threat of severe storms Saturday could cause problems for Mardi Gras parades and events planned this weekend.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for portions of Louisiana Sunday afternoon. Much of the state will be under a Cold Weather Advisory by Monday morning.

Big changes are coming in Louisiana's weekend weather forecast. The National Weather Service says Louisiana should prepare for severe storms by Sunday.

The workweek will start nice enough but things change drastically by Tuesday night across Louisiana. Forecasters say rain could be heavy by Wednesday.

A cold front and a dissipating tropical system will once again set up the potential for flooding rains and severe storms across Louisiana on Monday.

Hurricane Rafael will push a lot of moisture into Louisiana this weekend just as a cold front arrives. This could put a damper on some weekend plans.

Low lying areas of Louisiana should be on notice, the next 48 hours could include heavy tropical downpours and potential flooding along the I-10 corridor.

A new tropical trouble spot and a significant change in Louisiana's weather pattern will affect the your plans during these final days of July.

Louisiana won't experience a total washout with this weekend's weather but do expect periods of very heavy rainfall and the possibility of localized flooding.

Strong storms are marching southward across Louisiana as a cold front, yes a cold front, brings a break in the heat for the Gulf South over the next few days.

The combination of afternoon thunderstorms and the sea breeze could create tropical funnel clouds across South Louisiana again this afternoon.