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Wind Advisory is in effectDismiss Weather Alerts Alerts BarGood Question: Why is thunder so loud?Updated: Jul. 11, 2022 at 10:20 PM EDTEmail This LinkShare on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedIn

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