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Originally Posted by GH85Carrera

It is mid 90s and very humid today and the thunderstorms are building. We are likely to get a thunderstorm shortly. Afternoon thunderstorms in the summer are pretty common. Heat and humidity is pretty much the ingredients for a good thunderstorm. Just a thunderstorm, no rotation.

That will cool off things for today.

I find that a thunderstorm will cool things off for anywhere from 10 mins up to 2-3 hours if it's strong enough. Then you get the heat back, but with an added dose of humidity that makes it feel 10x worse than it did before the storm cooled things off.