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Flash Flood — Wood, TX

Jun 20, 2019

A weakening complex of showers and thunderstorms entered portions of Northeast Texas during the pre-dawn hours of June 19th, but a strong southwesterly low level jet feeding into these storms interacted with adequate instability still in place for these storms to re-intensify over portions of East Texas, such that they became severe producing damaging winds that downed trees and power lines, which eventually spread into portions of Northwest Louisiana before weakening again shortly after daybrea

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 829682). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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