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Flash Flood — Carroll, AR

Mar 25, 2015

Severe thunderstorms developed during the afternoon hours to the east of a surface low pressure system located over southwestern Oklahoma and near a stationary frontal boundary that was draped across northeastern Oklahoma and northwestern Arkansas. Several of these storms developed supercell characteristics due to a very unstable air mass that was in place over the region coupled with strong vertical wind shear. These supercells produced a couple tornadoes, hail up to baseball size, and wind gus

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 567998). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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