During a lengthy dry period over southeast Louisiana, a dust devil damaged a garden center in upper Plaquemines Parish.
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The episode as NWS LIX wrote it up.
During a lengthy dry period over southeast Louisiana, a dust devil damaged a garden center in upper Plaquemines Parish.
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1 dust devil. Local standard time, as filed.
Strong daytime heating produce a dust devil-like circulation that damaged the roofing material of greenhouse near Belle Chase.
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