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Wright, MO · May 8, 2002

This extraordinary event consisted of three primary waves of severe weather and flooding. The first occurred during the early morning of May 7th.

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Jefferson, MO · May 6, 2003

Heavy rain caused flash flooding across the northern two-thirds of Jefferson County. Up to 4 feet of water was reported on Main Street in De Soto. Numerous homes had flooded basements as small creeks and drainage ditches overflowed.

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Los Angeles, CA · Oct 20, 2004

A powerful early-season storm brought heavy rain and flash flooding to Central and Southern California. The storm dumped 1 to 4 inches of rainfall across coast and valley locations and between 6 and 12 inches of rain in the mountains.

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Patrick, VA · Sep 28, 2004

The Remnants of Hurricane Jeanne resulted in heavy rains which created widespread flash flooding on 28th of September in Floyd, Franklin, Patrick, Bedford and Roanoke counties and the City of Salem.

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Carbon, PA · Sep 18, 2004

The remnants of Hurricane Ivan interacting with a slowly moving cold front caused widespread very heavy rain to fall from late in the evening on the 17th until around 10 a.m. EDT on the 18th.

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Los Angeles, CA · Jan 9, 2005

A powerful Pacific storm brought heavy rain, snow, flash flooding, high winds and landslides to Central and Southern California. During the 5 day event, rainfall totals ranged from 3 to 10 inches over coastal areas with up to 32 inches in the mountains.

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Bucks, PA · Oct 8, 2005

The combination of a very slow moving cold front and copious moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Tammy produced persistent and very heavy rain across Bucks County from the early morning into the afternoon of the 8th.

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Adams, PA · Jun 27, 2006

Heavy rain associated with a stalled frontal boundary, interacting with the remnants of a weak tropical system, caused flash flooding throughout central and eastern Pennsylvania from June 27 through June 28.

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Shannon, MO · Apr 10, 2008

Repeated development of storms along and north of an advancing warm front led to a large swath of greater than three inches of rain south of a line from Stockton to West Plains. This excessive rain occurred on wet soil conditions from record rainfall in February and March.

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Ventura, CA · Jan 20, 2010

A series of powerful winter storms affected Central and Southern California between the 18th and 22nd of January. As this series of storms moved across the area, they brought heavy rain, flash flooding, gusty winds, heavy snow and even severe weather to the area.

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Riverside, CA · Dec 22, 2010

A large Pacific plume of moisture ahead of an advancing trough of low pressure brought heavy rain and periods of serious flooding for nearly a week. The plume of moisture responsible was a form of an Atmospheric River.

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Schuyler, MO · May 12, 2010

Severe weather and heavy rain was observed across the lower Missouri River Valley region, May 12th through may 13th. Numerous impacts were felt in the region, with heavy rain, wind damage, and hail.

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Comanche, OK · Jun 14, 2010

Significant flooding occurred over parts of central Oklahoma. Numerous homes and cars were flooded. One person died, and at least 136 people were injured.

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Yavapai, AZ · Jan 21, 2010

A very strong jet stream moving across the Pacific brought abundant moisture and significant precipitation to northern Arizona on January 21th. The snow level started out around 3400 feet with significant snow above 5000 feet.

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Pike, KY · Jul 17, 2010

An isolated severe thunderstorm blew down trees in Montgomery county during the predawn hours of July 17th. The more significant event, however, occurred during the later afternoon and evening hours in Pike county.

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Oklahoma, OK · Jul 6, 2010

A moist, tropical air mass continued over much of Oklahoma during the early part of July. Several days of showers and thunderstorms left behind weak boundaries that became foci for very heavy rainfall.

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Travis, TX · Sep 7, 2010

Tropical storm Hermine made landfall near the Texas/Mexico border on the night of September 6. The storm moved northward through South Texas into South Central Texas. Strong winds and flooding rain began in South Central Texas on September 7.

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Bexar, TX · Sep 8, 2010

Tropical storm Hermine made landfall near the Texas/Mexico border on the night of September 6. The storm moved northward through South Texas into South Central Texas. Strong winds and flooding rain began in South Central Texas on September 7.

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Williamson, TX · Sep 8, 2010

Tropical storm Hermine made landfall near the Texas/Mexico border on the night of September 6. The storm moved northward through South Texas into South Central Texas. Strong winds and flooding rain began in South Central Texas on September 7.

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Nueces, TX · Sep 20, 2010

On Friday September 17th, 2010, Hurricane Karl made landfall over central Mexico near Veracruz nearly 600 miles south of Corpus Christi Texas. However, well to the north of Karl, a very moist tropical air mass resided and became the focus for a significant rainfall event.

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Pike, KY · Jul 17, 2010

An isolated severe thunderstorm blew down trees in Montgomery county during the predawn hours of July 17th. The more significant event, however, occurred during the later afternoon and evening hours in Pike county.

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Morris, NJ · Jan 27, 1996

One to one and a half inches of rain fell on saturated soil and caused flooding of the larger streams and rivers in Northwest New Jersey. A 71-year-old man died from hypothermia after his rowboat capsized and fell into the Passaic River near Forest Avenue in Lincoln Park in…

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Grays Harbor, WA · Dec 29, 1996

The snow changed to rain by 10 am causing numerous flooded streets, basement apartments and mudslides. By that evening anywhere from an inch to an inch and a half of rain fell on top of the snow cover and temperatures rose to near 50 degrees.

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Winnebago, IL · Feb 20, 1997

Heavy rainfall occurred during the period from February 20th to early February 22nd. Between 3 to 4 inches of rain fell over parts of Northern Illinois.

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