Apr 1, 2012
A cold front moved into the Mid-South during the afternoon and evening hours of March 31, 2012. Showers and thunderstorms developed along and out ahead of the front. Some storms became severe producing large hail. The storms continued into the early morning hours of April 1, 2012.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 371486). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lee County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.