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A bubbling pot of gumbo will sound perfect when matched with the sound of raindrops this weekend in Louisiana.

Flood watches have been posted ahead of a strong weather system that is currently moving across Louisiana. Severe storms are possible and flooding rains are likely.

Strong storms will rumble across Louisiana late Tuesday into Wednesday. There is a significant risk that some of the storms could be severe as they move across Louisiana.

Mother Nature could put a major damper on any outside plans you have for Thanksgiving Day as all of Louisiana has been placed at risk for excessive rainfall.

A cold front is pushing across Louisiana this morning bringing with it gusty winds and heavy downpours.

A strong cold front will push into Louisiana this evening, ahead of the front showers and thunderstorms could be heavy or even severe.

Almost all of northern and central Louisiana will feel freezing temperatures tonight, some of that colder air could reach deep into Acadiana as well.

Some parts of south Louisiana have not seen significant rainfall in almost a month.

Heavy rains on the already saturated ground could create flooding issues for many residents of South Louisiana this weekend.

Storms with more heavy rains are making their way through Louisiana today. Here's where forecasters say we can expect the worst.