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Flood — Gregg, TX

May 5, 2022

A surface low was centered over the southern Texas Panhandle with a stationary front extending through southern Oklahoma into southern Arkansas eastward into northern Mississippi. A dry line extended southward from the surface low through west Texas into the Big Bend Country along with a cold front draped southwest from the surface low into southeast New Mexico. Aloft, an upper-level low was initially centered just east of the Rockies in eastern Colorado before tracking into eastern Kansas and e

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1031891). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Gregg, TX

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