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Flash Flood — Nacogdoches, TX

Apr 28, 2024

Regenerative thunderstorm development occurred during the afternoon on April 28th across Central Texas along existing outflows from an MCS that decayed earlier in the morning. Surface temperatures continued to warm into the upper 70s to lower 80s within cloud breaks south and east of the large-scale outflow boundary across East Texas. This led to moderate buoyancy with upper 60s to lower 70s surface dew points. Upscale growth continued along the regenerating MCS as it propagated farther east acr

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1176774). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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