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Flash Flood — Caddo, LA

Jun 4, 2024

A remnant overnight thunderstorm complex along the border of Texas and Louisiana showed renewed intensification early in the afternoon on June 4th as it progressed east southeastward. The convective environment near and just downstream of this system continued to destabilize, with surface temperatures in the mid to upper 80s and dew points in the mid to upper 70s, under modest mid-level lapse rates. Although mid to upper flow was weak, modestly strong instability and precipitation loading within

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1196160). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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