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Flood — Bradford, FL

Aug 28, 2022

A trough across north-central Florida lifted northward through the day. An anomalously moist airmass (PWATs near 2.2 inches) remained over the area. Weak east-southeasterly flow led to a dominant Atlantic coast sea breeze shifting inland in the afternoon. Heavy rainfall amounts from thunderstorms occurred across portions of northeast Florida near the lifting trough axis and sea breeze boundary convergence enhanced by a passing upper shortwave. Weak northeasterly steering flow to the north of the

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1052733). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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