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Flash Flood — Marshall, KY

Mar 24, 2023

A nearly stationary front draped itself from central Texas northeast through the Ohio River Valley and produced multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some with very heavy rainfall. Scattered showers and thunderstorms resulted in several cases of flooding or flash flooding. One to three inches of rain fell across the region with isolated higher amounts before the front passed east on the 25th. Moderate to heavy rainfall quickly inundated ditches and once again flooded roads around the reg

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1085398). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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