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<p>The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Luzerne County and surrounding areas for this afternoon and evening.</p><p>Showers and scattered thunderstorms will move across the area through early this evening. A few storms could produce damaging wind gusts along with very heavy rain, the NWS said.</p><p>The watch will remain in effect until 9 p.m.</p><p>The event is rated as severe and is likely, the NWS in Binghamton emphasized.</p><p>The chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible; higher amounts are possible in thunderstorms, the NWS said.</p><style>
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Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Luzerne County, surrounding areas