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Flood — Duval, FL

Sep 26, 2023

A weak surface front was near the FL-GA state-line with moist, unstable conditions south of the boundary across NE FL. Diurnally enhanced storms further intensified into the afternoon and early evening as a short-wave trough moved across the area from the west. Storm motion was slow, so locally heavy rainfall was a concern near storm mergers.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1130543). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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