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Flash Flood — Morgan, CO

Jun 13, 2009

Severe thunderstorms produced large hail, very heavy rain and flash flooding in parts of Morgan County. In addition, three tornadoes briefly touched down; two in Adams County and the other in Morgan County. Heavy rain caused extensive flash flooding north of Fort Morgan. Several county roads were damaged and the heavy rain contributed to one accident. The combination of large hail, up to ping pong ball size, and heavy rain caused significant crop damage between Weldona and Snyder. Severe th

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 165605). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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