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Flood — Texas, MO

Feb 7, 2019

A slow moving frontal boundary was a dividing line between cold air with temperatures below freezing over west central Missouri into southeast Kansas. While convection with damaging winds and large hail developed in the warm air south of the front, freezing rain and sleet was common to the north of the front. Significant icing occurred over parts of central and west central Missouri and into southeast Kansas and portions of southwest Missouri. The heaviest freezing rain and ice accumulations occ

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 797081). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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