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Flash Flood — Tyler, WV

Dec 13, 2007

Rains of a quarter inch or less fell during the day on Wednesday, the 12th, as an oscillating front sank back south, through West Virginia. A lull in the rain occurred late on the 12th and into the night. A low pressure wave then moved along the frontal zone, bringing back the rain during the predawn hours on the 13th. South of the front, inflow dew points were on the order of 55 to 60 degrees in the upper Tennessee River Valley. The low pressure wave crossed west to east, from near Huntingto

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 63254). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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