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Flash Flood — Pontotoc, OK

Jun 4, 2024

Multiple rounds of severe weather produced reports of thunderstorm wind, large hail and flash flooding across central into southern Oklahoma on the 4th into the early morning hours of the 5th. The first convective episode began just after midnight on the 4th when a (strong) warm air advection pattern commenced across central into southern Oklahoma. Initial activity slowly organized into a line of storms, progressing across central and southern Oklahoma. Reports of small hail and thunderstorm win

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1194689). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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