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Flash Flood — Boone, WV

Jul 25, 2010

Thunderstorms moved through north central counties of West Virginia during the early afternoon. This was south of a cold front with plenty of instability and surface dew points in the lower 70s. Some sporadic tree damage occurred, but with minimal damage.||New storms formed further to the west and southwest during the afternoon. Repetitive showers and thunderstorms were seen mainly across Wayne, Lincoln and Boone Counties during the late afternoon and into the early evening. There were two s

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 246291). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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