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Flash Flood$10K damage

Washington, PA · Jul 26, 2025

A weak trough and remnant outflows initiated afternoon thunderstorms. Initial single cell development across eastern Ohio ultimately congealed along propagating cold pools and surged southeast.

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Flash Flood$5.0M damage

Hall, TX · May 22, 2016

The first in a multi-day event produced widespread large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding but the largest impacts were felt in the extreme southeastern Texas Panhandle.

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Flash Flood$5.0M damage

Lubbock, TX · Jun 1, 2016

Northeast of a slow moving upper low near El Paso, a broad upper trough overspread the South Plains this day. Abundant moisture and very weak wind shear led to several lines and clusters of nearly stationary showers and storms with torrential rainfall.

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Flash Flood$5.0M damage

Centre, PA · Oct 20, 2016

A potent cold front pushed into an unseasonably warm and humid air mass, generating widespread showers and thunderstorms. There was a considerable amount of both low level and deep layer shear, and some of the storms produced damaging winds.

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Flash Flood$5.0M damage

Fayette, PA · Aug 28, 2016

A weak cold front moved southeast across eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania the afternoon and evening of the 28th. While some wind damage was reported, more significant flash flooding occurred over portions of Allegheny and Fayette counties in Pennsylvania, with the…

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Flash Flood$5.0M damage

Sumner, TN · Jul 7, 2016

A major severe thunderstorm and flash flood event affected Middle Tennessee from Wednesday, July 6 into Thursday, July 7. Three rounds of thunderstorms called Mesoscale Convective Systems (MCS) moved across the area over these two days, with the first MCS occurring on Wednesday…

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Summit, OH · Jun 17, 2019

A stationary front supported widespread showers and thunderstorms across northern and central Ohio. During the overnight of June 16th into the morning of the 17th heavy showers developed along this boundary.

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Huron, OH · Jun 20, 2019

A stationary front that had brought a series of flash floods to Ohio earlier in the week continued to linger across the area on the afternoon of the 20th. Flash flood watches were in effect for northern and central Ohio for the afternoon and early evening.

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Windsor, VT · Apr 15, 2019

Widespread 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain and significant melting snow at mid and upper elevations caused flash flooding across portions of southern and central Vermont Development of a pre-frontal thunderstorm cluster across southern NY during the early morning hours on the 15th…

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Osage, OK · May 20, 2019

A strong upper level storm system moved into the Southern Plains from the Rockies on the 20th and 21st. The attendant warm front moved from northern Texas northward into northeastern Oklahoma during the day on the 20th, and then the cold front associated with this storm system…

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Allen, LA · Jul 14, 2019

A mesoscale convective vortex interacted with a weak cold front over the the southeast states and northeast Gulf of Mexico. The surface low that developed moved southwest across the gulf then northwest into the south central Louisiana coast.

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Vermilion, LA · Jul 14, 2019

A mesoscale convective vortex interacted with a weak cold front over the the southeast states and northeast Gulf of Mexico. The surface low that developed moved southwest across the gulf then northwest into the south central Louisiana coast.

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Addison, VT · Nov 1, 2019

A developing area of low pressure moved from the Gulf of Mexico on during the night of the 30th and moved north into the eastern Great Lakes as it intensified during the evening of October 31st.

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Chittenden, VT · Nov 1, 2019

A developing area of low pressure moved from the Gulf of Mexico on during the night of the 30th and moved north into the eastern Great Lakes as it intensified during the evening of October 31st.

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Hall, NE · Aug 23, 2019

As severe storm/flooding events go, some are definitely better-anticipated than others (forecast-wise). Unfortunately, what transpired on this Thursday evening the 22nd into early Friday morning the 23rd fell into the low-predictability category, as an apparent mesoscale…

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Flash Flood$500K damage

Wells, ND · Sep 20, 2019

Thunderstorms developed mid-day along and ahead of a slowly advancing cold front over northwestern North Dakota in an unseasonably moist and unstable atmosphere. The storms then spread south and east through the day.

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Flash Flood$50K damage

Monroe, MS · Nov 29, 2022

Surface low pressure moved from the Middle Mississippi Valley into the Great Lakes while a trailing cold front swept across the Mid-South on November 29, 2022. Clusters of storms developed during the late morning as a warm front lifted north ahead of the main system.

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Flash Flood$50K damage

Crittenden, KY · Feb 17, 2022

Several rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms moved across the region on the 17th. Rainfall of 3 to 5 inches created pockets of road flooding, along with flash flooding of creeks that affected several dwellings. Larger rivers rose out of their banks in subsequent days.

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Flash Flood$50K damage

Pike, KY · Jan 1, 2022

The second warmest December on record for Eastern Kentucky finished with a warm and moist air mass in place on New Year's Eve. A developing warm front slowly lifted northward out of the Tennessee Valley during the early morning hours on New Year's Day 2022 and stalled near the…

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Flash Flood$50K damage

Pike, KY · Jan 1, 2022

The second warmest December on record for Eastern Kentucky finished with a warm and moist air mass in place on New Year's Eve. A developing warm front slowly lifted northward out of the Tennessee Valley during the early morning hours on New Year's Day 2022 and stalled near the…

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Flash Flood$50K damage

Pike, KY · Jan 1, 2022

The second warmest December on record for Eastern Kentucky finished with a warm and moist air mass in place on New Year's Eve. A developing warm front slowly lifted northward out of the Tennessee Valley during the early morning hours on New Year's Day 2022 and stalled near the…

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Flash Flood$50K damage

Washington, AR · May 5, 2022

A strong storm system slowly moved from the central Rockies into the Southern and Central Plains on the 4th and 5th. The associated surface frontal boundary located over northern Texas early on the 4th moved north as a warm front into northwestern Arkansas during the early…

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Flash Flood$50K damage

Washington, AR · Apr 13, 2022

A line of thunderstorms developed into northwestern Arkansas during the morning of the 13th, as a cold front moved into the area. A strong thunderstorm within the line produced hail up to nickel size.

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Flash Flood$50K damage

McKinley, NM · Aug 16, 2022

The upper-level high pressure system was located over the Great Basin area on August 16, 2022, while a backdoor front moved into eastern New Mexico before stalling along the east slopes of the central mountain chain.

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