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Flash Flood — Beaver, OK

May 28, 2023

A few discrete supercells formed across the combined Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles on during the afternoon of the 28th, before a complex of storms moved from the northwest to southeast across the combined Panhandles. One of the discrete cells in the afternoon formed over Beaver County in the Oklahoma Panhandle and not only produced hail up to 2.5 in diameter, but also sat over the same area producing flooding rains. In the TX Panhandle another supercell produced hail stones up to 3.3 in diameter

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1102975). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Beaver, OK

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