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Flash Flood — Linn, MO

Jun 22, 2015

On the evening of June 20, an MCS was moving southeastward out of Iowa, into northeastern Missouri. Widespread thunderstorms formed on the southern flank of the original MCS causing widespread thunderstorm wind damage and some large hail up to the size of golf balls. As the boundary slid southward through the day on June 21 storms continued to form, bringing more wind damage and hail, this time up to baseball sized. These storms moved though the KC Metro area, which allowed for several reports o

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 584031). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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