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Flash Flood — Jackson, LA

Jun 15, 2007

Property Damage
$250K
Flood Cause
Heavy Rain

Slow moving thunderstorms developed during the late morning and early afternoon hours of June 15th across portions of north central Louisiana. These thunderstorms developed in a very unstable and moist airmass resulting in wind damage and flash flooding in Jackson and Winn parishes.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 38927). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Jackson, LA

This event is one of many recorded floods in Jackson County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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