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Flash Flood — Morehouse, LA

Apr 27, 2011

A historic outbreak of tornadoes across the Ark-La-Miss began late on Tuesday, April 26th continuing into the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 27th. The event ramped up again during the early afternoon of April 27th continuing into the early evening. The activity on April 26th began as supercell thunderstorms producing large hail and tornadoes across northeast Texas and portions of Arkansas before evolving into a squall line as it moved east. This line of storms had multiple stages of evo

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 308218). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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