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Flash Flood — Anderson, SC

Jul 13, 2013

Numerous showers and thunderstorms developed along and ahead of a stationary front over the North Carolina Blue Ridge. As the storms moved into the Upstate, a few reports of severe weather were received early in the day, with the event transitioning to a flash flood mode by the evening hours.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 471140). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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