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The Cherry Creek Orchards Peach Festival is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., offering family-friendly activities and local flavor.

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The National Weather Service has canceled the severe thunderstorm watch, though some storms and heavy rain remain in northern Mississippi.

The NOAA Storm Prediction Center released a summary of severe weather reports from earlier today. Officials encourage the public to share any additional reports.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for areas of the Mid-South through 8 p.m. CDT, warning of damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rain.

A severe thunderstorm watch has been shortened in northern regions but is still in effect for multiple counties until 8 p.m. CDT, authorities say.

A few thunderstorms are moving across the Mid-South, prompting a severe weather warning for parts of Southeast Arkansas, with damaging winds and hail possible.

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A line of strong thunderstorms is forecast to move through the Mid-South later today, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and lightning, authorities warn.

Temperatures will rise, with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees nationwide and over 105 degrees in parts of Arkansas and Mississippi. A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m.