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Flood — Baker, FL

Aug 30, 2022

A cold front over the Tennessee River Valley shifted southeastward into the region. This setup caused the flow to shift to south-southwesterly through the day maintaining the moist (PWATs 2-2.2 in.) airmass over the area. Scattered to numerous showers and storms developed along the sea breezes as they shifted inland. The Atlantic sea breeze was pinned to the Atlantic coast due to south-southwesterly flow resulting in the merger near I-95 in the evening. About 3 inches of rain fell over northern

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1052758). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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