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Storm Team St. Paddy's evening forecast (03/17/2016)

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MIDWAY, Fl. (WTXL) -- Showers and storms will continue to be the big story St. Patrick's Day. The holiday will likely end on a wet note with Friday starting off wet as well.

The rain coverage will be the big story as storms continue to develop along a stalled frontal boundary. Thursday evening continues with a Marginal Risk for severe storms. The greatest risks are hail and gusty winds. Rain coverage sits around 70% for the remainder of the evening. Friday is very similar with 60% coverage of rain and Saturday, 70%.

Overnight lows into Friday will struggle to fall as cloud cover keeps the region rather mild. They are not expected to fall below 60 degrees and some areas may hover with lows only around the mid 60s. Afternoon highs will be limited with cloud cover. Expect low to mid 70s for the day Friday.