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Flood — Okmulgee, OK

Apr 4, 2025

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed across portions of eastern Oklahoma during the early morning hours of the 4th, as lift associated with an approaching upper level disturbance increased north of a stationary front across northeastern Oklahoma and southern Arkansas. The strongest storms produced large hail up to golf ball size and damaging wind gusts.||Additional rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms occurred across the area during the evening of the 4th, and then again during the early

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1255458). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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