Following rain, some snow and ice in the Northeast to start the week, AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring a stronger storm that is likely to begin affecting the region by Tuesday night The storm will begin to gather strength in the Southeast as early as Tuesday. With warmth and moisture in place, thunderstorms are expected to rumble in southeastern Louisiana, southeastern Mississippi, central and southern Alabama and southwestern Georgia. While the overall severe risk is low, adequate moisture combined with stronger winds in the upper atmosphere that could be brought down the surface in any heavier downpours may cause a few of the thunderstorms to contain gusty winds.

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