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Flash Flood — Lamar, TX

Mar 14, 2024

Scattered storms formed ahead of a dryline and cold front on the afternoon and night of March 14th, producing hail near and east of I-35 and north of I-20. 3 inch hail was reported west of Roanoke. Wind damage was reported in Collin County. A tornado briefly touched down just north of Frisco Thursday evening. Flash flooding was also observed with heavier training storms in Lamar County.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1163203). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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